Christianity and the Development of Human Capital: Challenging the Narratives
Undeniably, the advent of Christianity has fundamentally transformed the world. But this startling fact has been obscured by thinkers eager to depict Christianity as a backward religion that derailed progress. The conventional narrative suggests that Christianity is an archaic religion
Baby Formula: Thank Protectionists and the FDA for the Shortage
With the shortage have come the usual half-baked bromides about "evil corporations" and how they aren't regulated enough. The real fault lies with welfare statists, Trump-style protectionists, and the FDA. Original Article: "Baby Formula: Thank Protectionists and the FDA for the Shortage" This Audio Mises
Baby Formula: Thank Protectionists and the FDA for the Shortage
With the shortage have come the usual half-baked bromides about "evil corporations" and how they aren't regulated enough. The real fault lies with welfare statists, Trump-style protectionists, and the FDA. Original Article: "Baby Formula: Thank Protectionists and the FDA for the Shortage" This Audio Mises
Remembering Henry Hazlitt
Henry Hazlitt was one of a very special breed, an economic journalist who not only reported on economic and political events in clear and understandable language, but also made contributions to economics. When I arrived at the Foundation for Economic Education
How States Are Fighting the Fed with JP Cortez
On this episode of Radio Rothbard, Tho Bishop is joined by JP Cortez of the Sound Money Defense League (SoundMoneyDefense.org). JP, a Mises U alum, talks about the ongoing legislative battles over money at the state level. Which states are doing
NATO Plans to Rip Off Americans Even More as Sweden and Finland Set to Join
Both Sweden and Finland have applied for membership within the North Atlantic Treaty Organization this week, with both countries ending their longstanding policy of neutrality. On Wednesday, several NATO members announced they would immediately extend NATO-like military defense to both
Inflation, War, and Oil: How Today’s Crises Are Rehashing the 1970s
Consumer price inflation has risen to 8.3 percent in April 2022 in the United States and 7.5 percent in the euro area. This raises the question of who is responsible. In the US, President Joe Biden has argued that 70 percent
Massive State Economic Intervention Has Led to This Point
Where are the US economy and the other advanced economies of the world now? In a word, it is stagflation. Stagflation (declining economic growth with rising inflation) is the new reality and there are three main clusters of factors that have
It’s Time for America to Ditch NATO
In the first episode of this new podcast, Ryan McMaken and Zachary Yost discuss NATO, Turkey, Russia, and why the USA needs to leave it all behind. Be sure to follow War, Economy, and State at Mises.org/WES.
Property Rights Are Human Rights
Much is heard these days of the distinction between human rights and property rights, and many who claim to champion the one turn with scorn upon any defender of the other. They fail to see that property rights, far from