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November 22, 2025 at 12:14 PM

Rising Gold Prices: Central Bankers Can't Agree on What It Means

Mises Daily Email   Saturday, November 22, 2025     Is the soaring price of gold a sign of monetary instability? Or is it just a transitory “nothingburger”? Central bankers can’t decide, but the relentless monetary inflation behind the world’s fiat curr…
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November 21, 2025 at 7:03 PM

The Futility of Utility

Mises Daily Email   Friday, November 21, 2025     A problem with utilitarianism: countless regimes have used it over the centuries to justify their crimes. David Gordon points out today how utilitarianism tells us nothing is so evil that it is absolutel…
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November 20, 2025 at 8:00 PM

Why "Pro-Family" Government Programs Don't Increase the Fertility Rate

Mises Daily Email   Thursday, November 20, 2025     From Elon Musk to the usual “mainstream” economists, we often hear that something must be done to increase the fertility rate. After all, we need more young taxpayers to keep paying all those Medicare …
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November 19, 2025 at 8:00 PM

The Hidden Costs of “Buy Now, Pay Later” Culture

Mises Daily Email   Wednesday, November 19, 2025     For decades, central banks (including the Federal Reserve) have intervened in economies to force down interest rates over and over again. This has fueled relentless increases in prices for both consum…
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November 18, 2025 at 8:00 PM

Government Intervention, Not Blackrock, Is To Blame For The Housing Crisis

Mises Daily Email   Tuesday, November 18, 2025     Gen Z is not making things up when it says housing costs can be financially crippling for young families. Rents and home prices have risen swiftly in recent years thanks to both monetary inflation and t…
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November 18, 2025 at 4:15 PM

Understanding the Economy—and the State's Grip on It

Understanding the Economy—and the State's Grip on It These are all great introductions into economics and the government controls of it. View this email in your browser Most people spend their lives working in the eco…
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November 17, 2025 at 8:12 PM

Inflation as the Road to De-Civilization

Mises Daily Email   Monday, November 17, 2025     Because it affects every market transaction, money affects our everyday lives like no other economic good or service. When governments cause inflation and manipulate the money supply, this can be felt in…
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November 17, 2025 at 7:01 PM

Register Now! AERC 2026 at the Mises Institute

Register Now! AERC 2026 at the Mises Institute Join us March 19-21, 2026, in Auburn. View this email in your browser The Austrian Economics Research Conference is the international…
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November 15, 2025 at 12:14 PM

The Myth of Herbert Hoover as a Free-Market President

Mises Daily Email   Saturday, November 15, 2025     One of the most damaging myths of history is the claim that Herbert Hoover made the Great Depression worse by embracing free markets. In truth, Hoover paved the way for the New Deal innovations that tu…
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November 14, 2025 at 7:32 PM

Teradollar Deficits Forever: Parties Compete to Spend the Most Taxpayer Money

Mises Daily Email   Friday, November 14, 2025     With the federal partial “shutdown” now over, it’s back to normal. That means we’re back to runaway government spending, huge deficits, and a downward spiral into inflation and the Federal Reserve moneti…
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November 14, 2025 at 6:45 PM

Now Accepting Submissions for AERC 2026

Now Accepting Submissions for AERC 2026 Call for Papers and Graduate Student Essay Contest. View this email in your browser The Austrian Economics Research Conference is the intern…
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November 13, 2025 at 9:02 PM

The State Ruined Liberal Arts Colleges. So Don't Blame Capitalism

Mises Daily Email   Thursday, November 13, 2025     Good Afternoon. The conservative Jonathan Sanford says that capitalism is ruining liberal arts education. But Sanford seems unaware that liberal arts colleges are a product of the private sector, and i…
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November 12, 2025 at 8:00 PM

Why Trump's 50-Year Mortgage Plan Is Such a Bad Idea

Mises Daily Email   Wednesday, November 12, 2025     Good Afternoon, This week, the Trump administration announced it wants to create a new 50-year mortgage. At mises.org today, I explain why this is a very bad idea for so many reasons. It will mean mor…
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November 11, 2025 at 9:15 PM

On Veterans’ Day, Remember the Lies That Filled Military Cemeteries

Mises Daily Email   Tuesday, November 11, 2025     Happy Armistice Day.  Before it was declared “Veterans Day”—and therefore lost its original pro-peace meaning—Armistice Day celebrated the end of the First World War. What a disastrous war it was. Today…
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November 11, 2025 at 4:30 PM

Ralph Raico: How War Shaped—and Destroyed—Liberty

Ralph Raico: How War Shaped—and Destroyed—Liberty If you have not read any of these essential Ralph Raico books now is your chance. View this email in your browser Ralph Raico—student of Ludwig von Mises and colleague…
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November 11, 2025 at 4:15 PM

Register for the 2026 Libertarian Scholars Conference!

Register for the 2026 Libertarian Scholars Conference! Join us March 19, 2026, in Auburn. View this email in your browser Register for the Libertarian S…
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November 10, 2025 at 9:23 PM

Stablecoins: The US Dollar’s Unexpected Lifeline

Mises Daily Email   Monday, November 10, 2025     Stablecoins: The US Dollar’s Unexpected Lifeline Rowan Parchi If stablecoins continue to expand, the architecture of monetary control will inevitably change.   READ MORE +     Gunnin…
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November 8, 2025 at 12:14 PM

Moving at a High Speed toward an Economic Abyss

Mises Daily Email   Saturday, November 8, 2025     Moving at a High Speed toward an Economic Abyss George Ford Smith As the US economy slowly deteriorates, the government’s response is to intervene and to inflate. This does not end well.   READ…
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November 7, 2025 at 8:00 PM

Dystopia Misdiagnosed: How the Rich Drive Health Innovation

Mises Daily Email   Friday, November 7, 2025     Dystopia Misdiagnosed: How the Rich Drive Health Innovation Daniel Sterbuleac The dystopian futuristic movie Elysium portrays a terrible future in which only the rich have medical care while the poor…
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November 6, 2025 at 10:00 PM

The Election of Mamdani: What It Means – And What It Doesn’t Mean

Mises Daily Email   Thursday, November 6, 2025     The Election of Mamdani: What It Means – And What It Doesn’t Mean William L. Anderson While giddy socialists are proclaiming that Zohran Mamdani’s electoral victory is the beginning of a socialist …
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November 6, 2025 at 9:29 PM

Hayek for the 21st Century: Get Your Free Copy Today!

Hayek for the 21st Century: Get Your Free Copy Today! Help us give away our newest publication. View this email in your browser Help us give away our ne…
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November 6, 2025 at 4:30 PM

Ludwig von Mises: Four Books That Defined Economic Freedom

Ludwig von Mises: Four Books That Defined Economic Freedom If you have not read any of these essential Ludwig von Mises books now is Your chance. View this email in your browser If you've never read these works by Ludwig von Mises, …
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November 5, 2025 at 8:00 PM

Why Food Stamp Recipients (and Government Contractors) Should not Be Allowed to Vote

Mises Daily Email   Wednesday, November 5, 2025     Why Food Stamp Recipients (and Government Contractors) Should not Be Allowed to Vote Ryan McMaken If the voting taxpayers (those who actually pay the bills) are outnumbered or outcompeted by the t…
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November 4, 2025 at 8:00 PM

Increases in the Money Supply, Not Corporate Profits, Drive Price Increases

Mises Daily Email   Tuesday, November 4, 2025     Increases in the Money Supply, Not Corporate Profits, Drive Price Increases Frank Shostak The “greedflation” commentators are at it again, claiming that corporate profits are driving inflation. That…
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November 4, 2025 at 4:01 PM

Rediscover Ron Paul’s Fight for Sound Money and Freedom

Rediscover Ron Paul’s Fight for Sound Money and Freedom If you have not read any of these essential Ron Paul books now is your chance. View this email in your browser Ron Paul spent decades challenging Washington’s wa…
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November 3, 2025 at 8:00 PM

Easy Money Breeds Fraud: The Cases of Tricolor and First Brands

Mises Daily Email   Monday, November 3, 2025     Easy Money Breeds Fraud: The Cases of Tricolor and First Brands Artis Shepherd For the past 30 years, the US economy has bounced from one asset bubble to another. The recent Tricolor Holdings and Fir…
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November 3, 2025 at 2:52 PM

Easy-Money Accelerates as the Fed Freezes QT and Lowers the Target Interest Rate

Mises Daily Email   Saturday, November 1, 2025     Easy-Money Policy Accelerates as the Fed Freezes QT and Lowers the Target Interest Rate Ryan McMaken Once we look past the Fed’s excuses, it’s likely we’re witnessing the Fed give up on its two-per…
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October 31, 2025 at 8:15 PM

New Issue of The Misesian Out Now

New Issue of The Misesian Out Now View this email in your browser   New Issue Now Available! Find out how you can receive The Misesian in your mailbox.   The Mises Institute’s magaz…
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October 31, 2025 at 7:49 PM

Europe's Lost Future

Mises Daily Email   Friday, October 31, 2025     The Tragedy of Expatriation: Europe’s Lost Future Ulrich Fromy Over the centuries, European governments have driven talented workers out of their countries. That unfortunate legacy continues as Franc…
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October 30, 2025 at 7:07 PM

Elect Mamdani and Watch His Socialist Laboratory at Work

Mises Daily Email   Thursday, October 30, 2025     By All Means, Elect Mamdani and Watch His Socialist Laboratory at Work William L. Anderson Henry Hazlitt wrote in Economics in One Lesson that each generation has to relearn economic fallacies that…
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October 30, 2025 at 3:04 PM

Rothbard’s Greatest Works on Liberty, Power, and the State

Rothbard’s Greatest Works on Liberty, Power, and the State If you have not read any of these essential Murray Rothbard books now is your chance. View this email in your browser Murray Rothbard wasn’t just a scholar—he was a revoluti…
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October 29, 2025 at 7:00 PM

Food Industry Lobbyists Keep the Food-Stamp Gravy Train Going

Mises Daily Email   Wednesday, October 29, 2025     How Food Industry Lobbyists Keep the Food-Stamp Gravy Train Going Ryan McMaken The food stamp program is a way for Pepsico and the Coca-Cola company to legally rip off the taxpayers.   READ MO…
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October 29, 2025 at 4:15 PM

Join the Mises Institute in Oklahoma City!

Join the Mises Institute in Oklahoma City! For our first event of 2026. View this email in your browser “The market economy is the only system that permits …
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October 29, 2025 at 3:00 AM

Hans-Hermann Hoppe: Four Classics on Property, Power, and Freedom

Hans-Hermann Hoppe: Four Classics on Property, Power, and Freedom If you have not read any of these essential Hans-Hermann Hoppe books now is your chance. View this email in your browser Hans-Hermann Hoppe—one of Murray Rothbard’s m…
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October 28, 2025 at 7:00 PM

How to Recognize Critical Race Theory

Mises Daily Email   Tuesday, October 28, 2025     How to Recognize Critical Race Theory Wanjiru Njoya Despite the change in the White House, critical race theory is still with us, dominating the academic sectors and being ingrained in progressive c…
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October 27, 2025 at 7:00 PM

No, Tariffs Did Not Cause September’s Budget Surplus

Mises Daily Email   Monday, October 27, 2025     No, Tariffs Did Not Cause September’s Budget Surplus Ryan McMaken September’s fiscal surplus was not thanks to tariff revenue. In truth, it was thanks to Americans paying more in income tax. Tariffs …
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October 25, 2025 at 11:14 AM

War, Taxes, and the National Science Foundation

Mises Daily Email   Saturday, October 25, 2025     War, Taxes, and the National Science Foundation Peter G. Klein Scientists have been transformed into grant hunters, and that gives them lots of incentives to lobby for even more federal funding. So…
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October 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM

The Myth of the "Robber Barons"

Mises Daily Email   Friday, October 24, 2025     The Myth of the “Robber Barons”: James Hill versus the Crony Competitors Joshua Mawhorter As a true market entrepreneur, as opposed to a political entrepreneur, James J. Hill successfully built a tra…
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October 23, 2025 at 7:00 PM

The Myth of Planned Obsolescence

Mises Daily Email   Thursday, October 23, 2025     The Myth of Planned Obsolescence William L. Anderson The concept of “planned obsolescence” makes no economic sense and is often an excuse for governments to harass and shake down innovative entrepr…
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October 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM

Why the War Machine will never stop

Why the War Machine will never stop Why does the War Machine march on no matter what the American people say? View this email in your browser Americans have grown numb to perpetual war. For more than a century, Washington’s wars hav…
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October 22, 2025 at 7:00 PM

We Have Not Properly Reckoned with the Economic Insanity of 2020

Mises Daily Email   Wednesday, October 22, 2025     We Have Not Properly Reckoned with the Economic Insanity of 2020 Connor O’Keeffe The governmental response to the covid pandemic was to cripple the economy. To compensate for the damage, the Feder…
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October 21, 2025 at 7:03 PM

What Will the Next Gold Bust Look Like?

Mises Daily Email   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 b…
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October 21, 2025 at 3:01 PM

Communism in America

Communism in America The path to complete government control is lined with lies and "good" intentions View this email in your browser No system has caused more death, destruction, or misery than Communism. Wherever it’s been tried, …
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October 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM

Government Science Is an Oxymoron

Mises Daily Email   Monday, October 20, 2025     Government Science Is an Oxymoron Lipton Matthews Many Americans are convinced that only government can provide useful science since government is supposed to be “neutral,” not corrupted by profit se…
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October 18, 2025 at 11:14 AM

Tulipmania: What Really Caused the Dutch Tulip Bubble?

Mises Daily Email   Saturday, October 18, 2025     Tulipmania Reconsidered, Reconciling Austrian Perspectives Joseph Solis-Mullen The Dutch Tulip Bulb Mania of the 1630s continues to fascinate, especially given the recent asset bubbles our economy …
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October 17, 2025 at 6:00 PM

Inflation: Slowly the Middle-Class Dies

Mises Daily Email   Friday, October 17, 2025     Inflation: Slowly the Middle-Class Dies Dann E. Kroeger As government spending spins out of control, the Federal Reserve continues to inflate, leaving the economy in a permanent state of inflation. M…
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October 16, 2025 at 7:00 PM

Why Do Statists Almost Always Win the Nobel Prize?

Mises Daily Email   Thursday, October 16, 2025     Stiglitz and Capitalism: Remembering that Statists Mostly Win the Nobel William L. Anderson While some economists are celebrating the awarding of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics to three econ…
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October 15, 2025 at 7:00 PM

Rothbard on America’s Economic War against Cuba

Mises Daily Email   Wednesday, October 15, 2025     Rothbard on America’s Economic War against Cuba Birsen Filip No one opposed communism more than Murray Rothbard, but he also recognized that US policy toward Cuba was unjust, self-defeating, and w…
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October 14, 2025 at 7:01 PM

“The Public Be Damned”

Mises Daily Email   Tuesday, October 14, 2025     “The Public Be Damned” Clifford F. Thies The famous phrase was uttered by William H. Vanderbilt, which was interpreted to mean that the capitalists didn’t care for their customers. Vanderbilt knew h…
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October 13, 2025 at 9:42 PM

A Loose Versus Tight Monetary Stance

Mises Daily Email   Monday, October 13, 2025     A Loose Versus Tight Monetary Stance Frank Shostak After central bank expansionary efforts have unleashed inflation, officials then seek to contract the money supply in an attempt to undo the inflati…