Mises Institute
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
 
 
Trump Must Cut Millions of Tax-Funded “Private” Jobs
Ryan McMaken
There are more federal grantees and contractors at NGOs and private firms than there are “official” federal workers. These faux “private“ jobs must be cut also.
 
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The Technocracy Movement and Howard Scott
Lukas Organ
The technocracy movement was an offshoot of progressivism, and adherents believed that science and technology were the keys to creating a new utopia. Not surprisingly, this “utopia” was anti-individual freedom.
 
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Do We Even Need the US Constitution?
 
Wanjiru Njoya appears on Action Radio with Greg Penglis to discuss some of her recent articles.
 
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The Poor Man of Nippur and Austrian Economic Principles
 
The Austrian school recognizes that economic analysis is timeless.
 
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Common Sense, Then and Now
In his inaugural address, President Donald Trump promised a “revolution of common sense.” However, one area of US government policy that has lacked “common sense” for more than a century is how this government deals with other nations.
 
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Statist Egalitarianism and Patriotism
Modern progressives believe that one can only be loyal to one’s nation by being loyal to the central government. Yet, American history shows that the “nation” is not the state but rather the community to which one belongs.
 
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Using Your Tax Dollars to Support Terrorists and Nazis
John Quincy Adams famously warned against the US going abroad in search of “monsters to destroy,” but while claiming to destroy monsters, the regime also creates and nourishes them.
 
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Ending the Monetary Fiasco and Returning to Sound Money
 
Thorsten Polleit presents the 2009 Ludwig von Mises Memorial Lecture.
 
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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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