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June 7, 2021

Mises Institute

By Ryan McMaken

Why Corporate Lobbyists and Special Interest Groups Won't Go Away

Today, the political system really is in many ways what H.L. Mencken suggested when he described elections as a sort of "advance auction of stolen goods." The only answer lies in reducing the number of stolen goods available.

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By Robert Blumen

The Origins of Keynesian Economics: How Did It Get So Popular?

Keynes's early critics repeatedly demolished Keynes's theories, pointing out countless fallacies behind the so-called "new economics." Yet Keynes and his theories only gained in popularity. Why?

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By Robert P. Murphy

What Does Marginality Mean?

Robert Murphy explains what it means to act "on the margin" or to think in terms of "marginality." Economists use the term often. The Mises Circle in interwar Vienna even had songs with refrains that included the words "marginal utility." Here is your one-article guide to understanding what all the fuss is about.

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