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The term “entrepreneurial state” is an oxymoron. As we see from Jamaica‘s experience, attempts by the government to be entrepreneurial in the end misallocate...
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Wanjiru Njoya appears on The Tom Woods Show to discuss Hayek’s critique of “social justice.”
The standard Keynesian line is that the government can shorten recessions by using fiscal and monetary “stimulus.” However, as Austrian economists note, ratcheting up...
As people from Generation X move toward retirement, they are starting to understand that Social Security really is in crisis and many public pension...
The term “entrepreneurial state” is an oxymoron. As we see from Jamaica‘s experience, attempts by the government to be entrepreneurial in the end misallocate...
At the recent International Union for Conservation of Nature event in Belgium there were very few (or no) economists, sociologists, philosophers, entrepreneurs, and nature-oriented...
Not a single person on the face of this earth makes a pencil. Not only is this corollary true, but it’s also now jurisprudence.
One of the oldest and most harmful economic fallacies is the belief that, at best, economic exchange is a zero-sum activity. However, free exchange...
Voting is controversial among Austro-Libertarians for many reasons. However, if one does choose to vote, one should understand that the state is never constrained...
In his failed 1896 presidential campaign, inflationist William Jennings Bryan declared that he would “not crucify mankind on a cross of gold.” But at...
So-called economic moderates claim to support free-market capitalism, but then say that markets still need “some” government oversight. Free markets, however, don’t need government-based...
Nicolaus Copernicus is best known for his observation that the sun was at the center of our solar system, but he also made a...
As with any other government-controlled institution, a high level of public skepticism about elections is healthy.
While men like Murray Rothbard and Ludwig von Mises believed in “just” war, nonetheless, they did not believe that wars lead to “just” outcomes,...