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The New York Times recently ran a detailed report on US involvement in the Ukraine-Russia war and—surprise!—the Biden administration regularly lied to American voters...
Americans like to believe that the US is a wealthy, indestructible country, but as government debt piles up and inflation ravages the economy, perhaps...
We spend very little time and effort learning about what the hundreds of government agencies are doing. Agencies like the Fed exist to exercise...
By their nature, free markets promote harmony between people and increase overall standards of living. This view is radically different from the ones promoted...
Bob responds to flawed arguments about trade deficits.
Socialists have always tried to hide the true nature of socialism, presenting it as a mechanism to advance freedom when, in fact, it destroys...
Austrian economists agree that ending the Federal Reserve System would be a major step forward in reclaiming sanity in government spending and bolstering the...
Are economic crashes inevitable, or are they the direct result of government meddling? History shows a pattern—but politicians and central bankers refuse to take...
According to an outmoded US law, the American government must account for the more than 8,100 tons of gold it owns at the now...
President Trump has suggested that the government eliminate the personal income tax and replace it with tariffs. While some may champion that proposal, the...
Contrary to many historical narratives, pre-colonial African countries did have sophisticated diplomatic traditions. The Igbo people of what is now southeastern Nigeria are well-known...
Recordings of the 2025 Austrian Economics Research Conference at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, March 21-22, 2025.
The philosopher Karl Popper was a strong critic of Marx, his system, and especially his reliance on historicism. Unfortunately, as David Gordon points out,...
President Trump has suggested that the government eliminate the personal income tax and replace it with tariffs. While some may champion that proposal, the...