Mises Institute
Monday, February 17, 2025
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The Fallacy of the “Public Sector”
Murray N. Rothbard
As the Trump administration cuts thousands of federal jobs, it’s good to remember that the public sector’s “services” provide no actual net value to the “national product.”
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Unpacking the Document that Spells Out Trump’s Tariff Strategy
Bob Murphy and Josh Hendrickson break down the theory.
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Tariff Increases
vs. Tax Cuts
The latest political hot potato puts our standard of living at a critical crossroads. Mark Thornton identifies the missing road signs.
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Don’t Save the Kennedy Center. Cut Off All Federal Funds.
If federal funds are cut off from the Kennedy Center, I guess America will have to go back to that dark age of American culture that existed before the Center opened in 1971.
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German “Democracy”: The Regime Bans Political Parties It Doesn’t Like
In Germany, as elsewhere, “democracy” means whatever the ruling class says it means. Often, that means banning dissident political parties.
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The Effect of Westward Expansion on Citizenship
Territorial expansion allowed the federal government to directly rule its many new federal citizens without any state government as intermediary.
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Why They Really
Hate Elon Musk
The Washington establishment is trying to frame Musk as an unelected plutocrat.
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Planned Chaos
The title comes from Mises’s description of the reality of central planning and socialism. Rather than create an orderly society, the attempt to central plan has precisely the opposite effect. This important work includes the broadest and boldest attack on all forms of state control.
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