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Tuesday, October 21, 2025
 
 
What Will the Next Gold Bust Look Like?
Brendan Brown
There have been four gold busts under the fiat dollar money regimes since the “freeing” of the gold price in March 1968. Will the current gold boom end in a similar bust?
 
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We Can’t “Teach” Entrepreneurship, But We Can Inspire Future Entrepreneurs
Gordon Miller
While it is true that one cannot create entrepreneurs in a classroom setting, it still is important that people how entrepreneurship works. No one explains entrepreneurship better than Austrian economists.
 
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The Pretense of Knowledge
 
Complexity defies planners. Spontaneous order coordinates better.
 
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How Progressives Broke the Constitution and Praised Themselves for It
 

Progressives gutted the Constitution—then preened.

 
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The Tariff and Income Tax Toggle

Trump suggested that the income tax could be eliminated and replaced with tariffs. The truth is that it is much easier to add a new tax than it is to eliminate it. Likely, both with remain and increase.

 
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The Great Pretenders: The 50th Anniversary of Hayek’s Nobel Prize Speech
The economic sage saw that the attempts of central bankers to control the markets is based on a “pretense of knowledge.”
 
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President McKinley and the Meddler’s Trap
Much of US history has been marred by meddling in the affairs of other nations. The “meddler’s trap” is when interveners begin to feel responsible and can’t leave.
 
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The Robber Barons and the Progressive Era
 
Tom Woods at Mises U 2014.
 
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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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