144 Million Americans Now Live in States with Legal Recreational Marijuana
Were these cannabis-legal states to combine to form their own country, it would be the tenth-largest country in the world. Original Article: "144 Million Americans Now Live in States with Legal Recreational Marijuana" This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher
The Meaning and History of Liberty: An In-Print Bibliography
You can only read so many books in a lifetime. How tragic it would be if among these that the subject of liberty itself would be neglected. Thus am I currently at work on a fascinating project: the 100 most important books on
Who Really Makes US Foreign Policy? Who Benefits and Who Loses?
In a piece of news that shocked the mainstream media, but which shocked no one familiar with the academic industry writ large, retired US Army general John Allen was forced to resign as president of the Brookings Institution after it was revealed
In Defense of Defaulting on the National Debt
Conventional wisdom says a country should manage its debts, but what if debt has become uncontrollable? Original Article: "In Defense of Defaulting on the National Debt" This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher Condon.
The Great Reset in Action: Ending Freedom of the Press, Speech, and Expression
Governments, corporations, and elites have always been fearful of the power of a free press, because it is capable of exposing their lies, destroying their carefully crafted images, and undermining their authority. In recent years, alternative journalism has been growing
What Will It Take to End Rampant Home-Price Inflation?
Real wages are falling, inflation is at a 40-year high, and the Atlanta Fed predicts we'll find GDP growth at zero for the second quarter. Meanwhile, both the yield curve and money-supply growth point to recession. But when it comes to
How Money Printing Destroyed Argentina and Can Destroy Others
Inflation in Argentina is far worse than neighboring countries. It has only one cause: an extractive and confiscatory monetary policy—printing pesos without control and without demand. Original Article: "How Money Printing Destroyed Argentina and Can Destroy Others" This Audio Mises Wire is
What Information Overload Can Teach Us
Americans are bombarded with so much information that it is hard not to realize how little we know about all that is going on in the world. This awareness is valuable, because it means we can avoid some major mistakes, triggered
How Bad Were Recessions Before Creation of the Fed? Not As Bad As They Are Now
With a recession looming over the average American, the group to blame is pretty obvious, this group being the central bankers at the Federal Reserve, who inflate the supply of currency in the system, that currency being the dollar. This
Peter Lewin and Steven Phelan: How Do Entrepreneurs Calculate Economic Value Added? Subjectively.
At the core of the entrepreneurial orientation that is the engine of vibrant, growing, value-creating, customer-first businesses, we find the principles of subjectivism and subjective value. Subjective value embraces not only the value the customer seeks, but also the value