Mises Institute
Saturday, March 15, 2025
 
 
Closing Signs Are Signs of the Times
Mark Thornton
Thanks to the reckless policies of the Federal Reserve, businesses are now facing the realities of an economy ravaged by inflation. Look for more signs that say “Closing.”
 
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Trump’s False Tariff “Fairness” Argument
Thomas J. DiLorenzo
The end result will be an even more legalized theft as American producers that use imported parts for their own manufactured products are plundered by tariffs.
 
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More on the Presumed Theft of Gold that Became the Fort Knox Holdings
FDR’s gold policies didn’t just break bond redemption—they devalued the dollar overnight by raising gold’s price from $20.67 to $35 per ounce.
 
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A Caste of Characters: Net Taxpayers versus Net Tax Consumers
Marxists blame “class conflict,” but the real battle is the tax-consuming caste plundering productive taxpayers through state power.
 
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The EU Wants to Use War as an Excuse for More Debt
It seems that the EU leaders have decided on a new military spending spree. To pay for this, the EU will issue new war debt on top of its current high debt loads.
 
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Gold, Money, and the Nation-State
Ryan McMaken and economist Jonathan Newman look at the government’s alleged $750 billion gold reserve, how it got there, and why it’s time to privatize the gold.
 
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The Libertarian Argument for Dealing with the Drug Cartels
Bob Murphy reviews the libertarian case for drug legalization, then challenges the claim that prohibition causes violence by making theft unenforceable.
 
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The Precarious State of the American Economy
Boom, bust, repeat. The Fed fuels bubbles, and now we’re watching them pop. Mark Thornton joins Scott Horton to dissect the economy’s next moves.
 
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Our Complex World
 
How do we navigate the unknown, thrive as individuals, and shape a better future?
 
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How to Think about the Economy
 
Per Bylund’s How to Think About the Economy is a clear, 142-page primer that makes economic thinking accessible, concise, and easy to grasp for any reader.
 
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