What is the Mises Institute? The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the tradition of Ludwig von Mises and Murray N. Rothbard. Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property order....
Read More »Ignore The New Power Demographic at Your Own Risk: Young Male Voters
What is the Mises Institute? The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the tradition of Ludwig von Mises and Murray N. Rothbard. Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property order....
Read More »Freedom of Association and Cancel Culture
What is the Mises Institute? The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the tradition of Ludwig von Mises and Murray N. Rothbard. Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property order....
Read More »Why Is Gold Surging?
Record deficit spending, soaring money supply, and inflation are among the likely responses we would hear from investors to the question of why gold is surging. Instead of presuming those or other market narratives about gold prices are correct, let’s analyze historical correlations between gold and economic and market data. In addition to helping you better appreciate why gold is surging, our analysis will help you recognize that market narratives explaining...
Read More »Rise in bankruptcies of Swiss companies
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Read More »Why Trump’s Victory Matters, and Why It Doesn’t
What is the Mises Institute? The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the tradition of Ludwig von Mises and Murray N. Rothbard. Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property order....
Read More »Tax Cuts without Spending Cuts Won’t Reduce the Taxpayers’ Burden
As this election cycle has demonstrated yet again, Democrats are not shy about calling for tax increases. In every election cycle they call for more taxes, whether through corporate taxes or through taxes on unrealized capital gains. Donald Trump, meanwhile, has pledged to cut some taxes. I say “some” because Trump has also pledged to raise taxes on imports.Nonetheless, Trump ran on the idea that he would reduce the tax burden on Americans if elected. Unfortunately,...
Read More »U.S. Election Swing States 2024 vs 2020
2024 vs 2020 same time vs 2020 final Time 05:32 UTC 2024 Nov6 05:36 UTC Nov 4, 2020 05:32 2024 near Final (Nov 18) Overall (image from Foxnews) Overall Harris: 59,248,216 votes Trump: 63,797,332 votes Biden: 60,995,579 votes (49.8%) Trump: 59,639,660 votes (48.6%) Biden: 79,308,019 votes (51%) Trump: 73,483,233 votes (47.3%) Georgia (screen) Georgia, data Trump 2,602,408 50.78%Harris 2,483,919 48.47% Reporting: 93.13% Trump: 2,209,349...
Read More »Slavery and Collective Guilt
Much has been said about the role of slavery in the history of the United States, and while that history cannot be recounted in a brief article, it is important to clarify some of the ethical principles underpinning the institution of slavery in light of contemporary debates about reparations for slavery. A number of states have expressed an intention to pay slavery reparations. For example, the New York Times reports that,Almost 200 years after slavery officially...
Read More »The Menace of the State
What is the Mises Institute? The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the tradition of Ludwig von Mises and Murray N. Rothbard. Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property order....
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