Mises Institute
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
 
 
The Myth of Fed “Independence”
Jonathan Newman
The Fed by design feeds the political machine in DC by concealing the costs of government spending. The Fed serves the government, not the American people.
 
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It’s the Root That’s Killing Us
George Ford Smith
For all of the talk about the need for “limited government,” we should always remember that the government has a legal monopoly on violence, and it uses that legal privilege often.
 
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Why Rothbard Thought the Fed Eliminated Market Safeguards Against Bank Inflation
 
 
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Ideology and
Theories of History
 
Rothbard rejects the myth of inevitable progress, showing history as a struggle between state and society.
 
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The Fed Is To Blame For The Dollar’s Recent Weakness. Still, There Is No Fiat Alternative.
Reports of “dollar death” are greatly exaggerated and fail to answer a simple question: What is the alternative?
 
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Why the Drug War?
The ostensible purpose of the US war on drugs is to prevent Americans from getting their hands on illicit drugs and ingesting them, but it’s really about control and money.
 
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President Trump Should Return to an “America First” Foreign Policy
Americans elected Donald Trump in part for his promise to put America first at home and overseas.
 
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The Canadian Arctic Fur Trade: A Case Study of Freedom
 
Daniella Bassi tells the remarkable story of the Arctic fur trade as a real-world case study in stateless order.
 
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Hayek for the 21st Century—Our New 100,000 Book Giveaway
 
Hayek for the 21st Century is a primer for the layperson, introducing a new generation of readers to Hayek’s writings and hopefully avoiding the 20th century’s mistakes in the 21st century.
 
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