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June 12, 2021
Mises Institute

By Kristoffer Mousten Hansen

Bitcoin's El Salvador Option

If Bukele really wants monetary freedom for El Salvador, he should not have presented them with what, effectively, is a government handout for bitcoin hodlers and the companies behind the Strike app and other potential intermediaries.

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By Gary Galles

With Capitalism, Cooperation Is Just as Important as Competition

Free consumers and business owners always seek to cooperate in the marketplace. After all, "suppose there were no coming together, each individual dependent solely on his or her own thoughts and productivity…. All would starve!"

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By Paul A. Cantor

Much Ado about Nothing in the Art Market

The recent sale of an invisible statue for £13,000 is symptomatic of the thoroughgoing financialization of our economy. Investors have become ever more obsessed with the symbols of economic reality and less concerned with underlying economic facts.

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MISES WIRE AND
POWER & MARKET 


What They Must Learn Now by Jeff Deist

Is the Subjectivist Theory of Value Ideological? by David Gordon

Why the US Supports Secession for Africans, but Not for Americans by Ryan McMaken

Why Keynes Was Wrong about Unemployment by Robert Blumen

How the Federalists Stacked the Deck to Win Ratification by Murray N. Rothbard

Why Monetary "Stimulus" Won't Prevent an Economic Bust by Frank Shostak

Biden’s Budget Plan: Weaker Growth and Fewer Jobs by Daniel Lacalle

Without Sound Economics, the Progressives Win by Ludwig von Mises

"Supply Bottlenecks" as an Excuse for Inflation by Daniel Lacalle

Guatemala: The Human Rights Nightmare That Is the US Drug War by James Bovard

How Defamation Suits Are Used to Stifle Free Speech by Ryan McMaken

Why "Wild Swings" In Crypto Prices are Not Really a Problem by Doug French

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

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

How Marriage Patterns May Have Helped Fuel Europe's Rise to Wealth by Lipton Matthews

AUDIO MISES WIRE


New York Politicians Have No Idea How to Fix the Subways

Canadian Secession: Then and Now

Democracy According to The Office

Government Schools Use Covid as an Excuse to Tighten Totalitarian Grip

Government as the Ultimate Cause of the Tragedy of the Commons

Private Security Isn't Enough: Why America Needs Militias

Why Are Progressives Obsessed with the Transgender Policies at the College of the Ozarks?

America Still Loves the Warfare State

How Facebook Turned its Market Success Into a Culture War on America

Private Security Apps May Be the Future of Neighborhood Policing
 


THIS WEEK'S PODCASTS


The Economics for Business Podcast: Bill Sanders: How Creative Conflict Expands the Value Pie

The Accad & Koka Report: From Pandemic to Endemic: Living with COVID-19

A Neighbors Choice David Gornoski: Jeff Deist on Black Rock and the Repo Crisis
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