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It wasn’t "fascism" or "Russia" that normalized lockdowns, mandates, and massive whirlwind profits to politically connected cronies in the West—it was the alleged defenders of "liberal democracy." Original Article: 'Covid Tyranny Destroys the Myth of "Liberal Democracy"' This Audio Mises Wire is

If every new virus or variation warrants shutdowns or new vaccines, we will face an unending dystopian hellscape of state intervention in our medical decisions. Original Article: "End the Shutdown, Again" This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher Condon. Narrated

The ghost of FDR is everywhere, haunting both Washington and New York. The terrible trouble is that the minds in power have confused an economic wrecker with an angel of mercy. They are following his confusions and prescriptions day to

Since August 15, 1971, the US dollar has been completely severed from gold. President Richard Nixon suspended the most important component of the Bretton Woods system, which had been in effect since the end of World War II. Nixon announced

We should be extremely concerned about the short and diminishing impact of monster stimulus plans. Original Article: "Government "Stimulus" Keeps Having a Diminishing Effect" This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher Condon. Narrated by Michael Stack.

In a developed economy, the satisfaction of desires can be obtained not only by goods in use, but also by goods in exchange. Original Article: "Using Goods vs. Exchanging Them: Menger Explains the Difference" This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by

To maintain his life and well-being, an individual must have at his disposal an adequate amount of consumer goods. These goods, however, are not readily available. Without tools at his disposal and by means of his bare hands, the individual

Jeff Deist hosts a solo show to discuss one of his favorite novels from childhood, All Quiet on the Western Front. Its young protagonist Paul Bäumer, barely out of adolescence, narrates the horrors of trench warfare from the perspective only

The Biden administration, the Fed, and Wall Street all cheered the July employment report on Friday, which stated that total nonfarm payrolls rose by 943,000—8.4 percent better than expectations of 870,000—and the unemployment rate fell 0.5 percent to 5.4 percent in July. They

The philosopher Michael Huemer is usually favorable to the free market, and he is also a strong defender of anarchism. Although I disagree with some of the arguments in his defense of anarchism, The Problem of Political Authority, it is