Mises Institute
Thursday, June 19, 2025
 
 
Are Bernie Sanders and AOC the New Keepers of the Secret?
William L. Anderson
Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have toured the country calling for massive government takeover of the economy and other socialist initiatives. For socialists, Sanders and AOC have become the new “Keepers of the Secret” of making socialism viable.
 
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Trump, DOGE, and the Machiavellians
Artis Shepherd
Despite Trump’s campaign promises and despite DOGE’s so-called reputation of cutting government waste, the new administration is spending money faster than the supposed spendthrift Biden administration. This is Machiavellianism at its best.
 
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War, Peace,
and the State
 
The state’s very survival depends on conflict, not cooperation.
 
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Interest Paid on the US Debt Soars, and Trump Pushes for a New Costly War
 
The empire runs on borrowed time—and money.
 
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Airline Passenger Volume Is Down Amid Falling Demand and Slowing Economy
Year-over-year drops in passenger traffic is well-correlated with changes in the employment level, and passenger traffic fell for two months in a row.
 
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Trump Says he Wants Lower Interest Rates as the Fed Holds Steady at 4.5 Percent
Thanks to the sort of inflationary policy Trump prefers, it will take years to rebuild the economy on a stable foundation of saving and investment.
 
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The Delusion of De-Dollarization
The term “de-dollarization” hides an authoritarian goal: replacing one fiat money with another. Calling it a strategy accepts the false idea that nations act.
 
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War
 
Tom Woods exposes the staggering unseen costs of the military state.
 
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The Misesian
 
So long as the unchecked army of bureaucrats, technocrats, and deep-state operatives is allowed free rein, it will be impossible to make progress in limiting the state’s power over individuals.
 
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