Mises Institute
Saturday, April 12, 2025
 
 
The Money Supply Keeps Growing as the Fed Backs Off Monetary “Tightening”
Ryan McMaken
In February, the money-supply growth rate accelerated and continued near a two-year high. Meanwhile, the Fed is chickening out in its efforts to shrink the Fed’s balance sheet.
 
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The Overpopulation Fallacy: Why More People Means More Knowledge and Prosperity
Amir Iraji
Many prominent Americans have forecast doom through “overpopulation.” Although the Great Population Disaster has never occurred, that does not discourage many from crying wolf.
 
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There’s Only One Possible Cause of the Next Recession, and It Isn’t Tariffs
While President Trump’s tariffs cause economic harm, they couldn’t trigger a recession without years of artificial credit expansion.
 
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No, FDR Did Not Give People “Hope”
The most enduring economic myth of the twentieth century is the idea that FDR’s New Deal pulled America out of the Great Depression. In truth, his policies destroyed the hopes of millions.
 
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Devaluing the US Dollar: How to Make America Poorer Again
If devaluing the currency was a real measure of competitiveness, Argentina and Venezuela would be the most competitive nations on the planet.
 
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A Brief History of Immigration Policy in America
In the early republic, almost everyone agreed that immigration policy was a matter for the states.
 
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Trump’s Tariffs: Triffin Is Wrong, Ron Paul Is Right
Returning to fiscal discipline and sound money—not tariffs—is the key to reversing America’s economic decline.
 
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The Twin Deficits
You’ve heard endless debate about the trade deficit, but what about its evil twin, the budget deficit? Mark cuts through the economic fog and shows what’s really dragging us down.
 
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Why Trump Can’t (or Won’t) Abolish the IRS
 
Trump has no plans to get rid of payroll taxes, and he has no plans to make big cuts to spending.
 
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The Betrayal
of the American Right
 
Murray Rothbard tells the untold story of a lost tradition: a pro-liberty, anti-war right that was sidelined by the rise of statism, empire, and big-government conservatism.
 
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