Chapter 12: The Culmination of The American System: Enlarging the Empire
Part IV: The Era of Corruption, 1817–1829. Narrated by Scott R. Pollack
Chapter 1: The Path to American Independence
Part I: The Road to Empire, 1607–1790. Narrated by Scott R. Pollack
Report from Canada: The Regime Is Lying about the Truckers
Here in Canada, the trucker protesters (and their supporters) have been civil and maintained the usual Canadian niceness. This civility has not been reciprocated by the political class. Original Article: "Report from Canada: The Regime Is Lying about the Truckers" This Audio
Inflation: Who or What Is the Culprit?
Inflation—defined herein as a widespread increase in the prices of widely purchased consumer goods—has gotten worse since I commented on it last spring. According to the official Consumer Price Index (CPI), inflation is currently running at 7.5 percent year over year—the highest since
No, the US Supreme Court Is Not a Meritocracy
With President Joe Biden’s nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the US Supreme Court, the usual suspects are weighing in with the usual rhetoric about the candidate. In nominating Jackson, who is black, Biden declared: I believe it's time that we have
Laura and Derek Cabrera: Systems Thinking For Business
Entrepreneurs can realize their goal to think better, think Austrian by taking a systems thinking approach. We can ditch linearity and hierarchies in favor of distributed networks and webs of causality and create better knowledge – more aligned with the
Elections Now Decide Who Can Operate Your Car
With the approval of Biden's infrastructure bill, it now turns out the US government is even in control of a "kill switch" that could disable your car if you are deemed "impaired." Original Article: "Elections Now Decide Who Can Operate Your
Critical Race Theory Is a Form of Marxist Reeducation
“Critical race theory is the tip of a one hundred years long spear designed to gore the side of the Western civilisation,” said James Lindsay in a recent workshop on the topic of critical race theory (CRT). Although these words may
Yes, the US Has Its Own “Sphere of Influence.” And It’s Huge.
Late last year, US secretary of state Anthony Blinken declared that "One country does not have the right to exert a sphere of influence. That notion should be relegated to the dustbin of history." His words were directed at Russia after Moscow
The White House Now Says It Never Really Wanted Lockdowns
In a remarkable pivot, the White House now says, “We’ve not been pro-lockdown—most of the lockdowns actually happened under the previous President.” Original Article: "The White House Now Says It Never Really Wanted Lockdowns" This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by