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The US economy is hooked on easy money and artificially low interest rates. Huge credit expansions are not “stimulating” the economy; they are destroying it. Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/next-economic-downturn-will-be-here-soon-enough
Only a couple years ago, climate change was a major political issue. Now it’s strangely absent from public discourse. Why did this happen? Because, at least for now, it stopped being the most useful way for elites to justify their power grabs. Read the article here: https://mises.org/mises-wire/what-happened-climate-ch
Mark Thornton joins Scott Horton to discuss the state of the economy, the boom-bust cycle, and why anybody—left, right, and center—who cares about the wellbeing of the working class needs to oppose the existence of the Federal Reserve. Visit the Scott Horton Show at http://scotthortonshow.com Be sure to follow Minor Is
In criticizing the progressive notion of equity, or equality of results, critics of such views embrace an order of “meritocracy.” F.A. Hayek, however, understood that in a free society, inequality is inevitable, and it is something we must accept. Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/why-hayek-rejected-merit-
The drive to religious freedom in America was carried out overwhelmingly in the state legislatures—and the federal First Amendment had almost nothing to do with it. Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/how-religious-freedom-america-was-founded-privatization-and-decentralization
President Trump and Hegseth are cashing a blank check for carnage that was written years earlier by President Barack Obama. Original article: https://mises.org/power-market/obamas-powerpoint-death-parade-led-trumps-venezuelan-killings