Mises Institute
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
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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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Scarcity, Choice,
and Value
Joe Salerno introduces a number of basic concepts including utility, exchange, cost, choice, and marginal value.
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The Political Consequences of the Welfare State
Ludwig von Mises speaks at the Mont Pèlerin Society in Princeton, New Jersey, in September 1958.
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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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Charlie Kirk on Drugs: Addicted to Progressive Values?
Mark Thornton responds to Charlie Kirk’s “most controversial take” on cannabis and drug policy.
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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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