A Primer on Inflation
Everyone is talking about inflation, but what is it? Why does it matter? What causes it? And what can the Federal Reserve do about it? This primer will address those questions with the goal of improving the public’s understanding of
Getting to Galt’s Gulch: Everyday Secession
This month, the United States once again celebrated her independence on the Fourth of July. After a year of lockdowns, masks, and now even mandatory vaccinations in workplaces and universities, the idea that the USA is a beacon of freedom
National Education Policy 2020
The Right to Education (RTE) Act, implemented on April 1, 2010, entails the fundamental right of children aged between 6 and 14 to compulsory and free education. It is the first legislation meant to hold the government accountable for children’s
The Political Economy of Hans Hoppe
Recorded at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, on 21 July 2021. Download the slides from this lecture at Mises.org/MU21_PPT_25.
Austrian Alternatives to Conventional Economic Statistics
Download the slides from this lecture at Mises.org/MU21_PPT_24. Recorded at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, on 21 July 2021.
Portrait of an Evil Man: Karl Marx
In the "German Democratic Republic" they tell the story about a weary old man who tries to gain entrance into the Red Paradise. A Communist Archangel holds him up at the gate and severely cross-questions him: "Where were you born?" "In an
Modern Monetary Theory
Recorded at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, on 21 July 2021.
Growth Theory: Two Views
Download the slides from this lecture at Mises.org/MU21_PPT_22. Recorded at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, on 21 July 2021.
The Economics of Big Tech
Download the slides from this lecture at Mises.org/MU21_PPT_21. Recorded at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, on 21 July 2021.
Why Are Thieves Stealing So Many Catalytic Converters?
The local paper offered up this vague headline last week, “Car Part Thefts Up in Henderson in 2021, Police Say.” Most readers likely passed over the article. But, in the time it takes to read the piece, a half dozen