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** February 20, 2021
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** By Robert P. Murphy
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** Why Biden and Krugman Are Wrong about the $15 Minimum Wage ([link removed])
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Let's take a sober and even-handed look at what economics and empirical studies have to say about minimum wage hikes. Krugman and Biden claim there's no evidence these hikes affect employment. But they are being misleading.
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** By Mihai Macovei
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** China Needs More Economic Freedom—Not a Bigger Welfare State ([link removed])
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Mainstream economists claim China needs more consumption and a bigger welfare state. They think China's high savings rate is a bad thing. These economists are wrong.
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** By David Gordon
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** Are There Any Limits to Natural Rights? ([link removed])
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Opponents of natural rights often claim that natural rights aren't real because these rights have no clear boundaries. They claim we need a state to set these limits. Rothbard demonstrated that this claim is weak at best.
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** MISES WIRE AND
POWER & MARKET
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"Weapons of Mass Destruction": The Last Refuge of the Global Interventionist ([link removed]) by Ryan McMaken
The High Cost of Using the Minimum Wage as a Form of Welfare ([link removed]) by Martin Jones
The Problem with the "Robber Barron" Narrative ([link removed]) by Antonis Giannakopoulos
If America Splits Up, What Happens to the Nukes? ([link removed]) by Ryan McMaken
Money, Interest, and the Business Cycle ([link removed]) by Ludwig von Mises
Subzero Rates Are Coming to the US and the UK ([link removed]) by Daniel Lacalle
Government Won't Save Us from Big Media ([link removed]) by Dale Steinreich
Technology Alone Won't End Poverty. We Need Savings First. ([link removed]) by Frank Shostak
Is Math Racist? That Does Not Compute ([link removed]) by Gary Galles
Economists and Psychologists Are Weaponizing Psychology and the Idea of "Rationality" ([link removed]) by Grace Ann Converse
The Fight over Economics Is a Fight over Culture ([link removed]) by Ryan McMaken
Everything They Don't Like Is Now a Public Health Emergency ([link removed]) by Kyla Hatcher
Pennsylvanians May Amend Constitution to Stop Endless Lockdowns ([link removed]) by Zachary Yost
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** AUDIO MISES WIRE
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The Fight over Economics Is a Fight over Culture ([link removed])
Is Math Racist? That Does Not Compute ([link removed])
State-Mandated Vaccines Are a Moral Minefield ([link removed])
Pennsylvanians May Amend Constitution to Stop Endless Lockdowns ([link removed])
The NBA's National Anthem Mandate: Another Political Ploy from Pro Sports ([link removed])
How Markets Turn Lousy Products into Great Ones ([link removed])
How Not to Argue against the Minimum Wage ([link removed])
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THIS WEEK'S PODCASTS
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Radio Rothbard: Covid in Florida, Pennsylvania, Colorado: How 3 States Did Lockdowns ([link removed])
The Accad & Koka Report: Elise Amez-Droz: Those Treacherous "Essential" and "Nonessential" Labels ([link removed])
The Economics for Business Podcast: Per Bylund: Austrian Economics is the Science of Business Success ([link removed])
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