Money
"We would not expect money to be paper, national, or under the control of any entity." Download the slides from this lecture at Mises.org/MU22_PPT_07. Recorded at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, on 24 July 2023.
Banking
Loan banking versus deposit banking, how deposit banking affects the money supply, how free banking limits credit expansion, the money multiplier process, and more. Download the slides from this lecture at Mises.org/MU23_PPT_08. Recorded at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, on 24 July
Price Inflation Slowed to 3 Percent. That’s Still Far Too High.
The recent University of Michigan survey’s reading of one-year price inflation expectations rose to 3.4 percent in July from 3.3 percent in June. The five-year outlook also increased to 3.1 percent from 3.0 percent in the previous month. There is a mainstream narrative
School Resource Officers: Is Police Presence in Schools Doing More Harm than Good?
Kayla Susalla In the 2019–20 school year – the most recent with federal data – 51.4 percent of public schools possessed an armed, sworn, law‐enforcement officer. School Resource Officers (SROs) are police officers with a community‐oriented approach intended to increase safety by
The Original Sin of U.S. Health Policy
Michael F. Cannon Health care in the United States is such an expensive mess, no one wants to take credit for it. Patients and their families go out of their minds dealing with it. Health care devours a growing share of workers’
The Division of Labor and Social Order
"The free market and the division of labor does not promote hyper-atomized individuals. It creates social harmony and community." Download the slides from this lecture at Mises.org/MU23_PPT_06. Recorded at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, on 24 July 2023.
What Has Mises U Students Most Excited About the Week?
This year during Mises University, we want to share the perspective of students in the program. The following are YouTube shorts from some of this year's Mises Apprentices, explaining what excites them most about "the best week of the year."
It’s Time to Overrule Chevron
Thomas A. Berry and Isaiah McKinney Herring fishing is hard work on a crowded boat, but the federal government wants to make it even harder. Every inch of space on a small fishing boat is valuable room for supplies, fishers, and the catch.
Praxeology
Praxeology is the method of economics. Download the slides from this lecture at Mises.org/MU23_PPT_05. Recorded at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, on 24 July 2023.
FedNow Isn’t a CBDC, but It Is Dangerous
Starting in July, the Federal Reserve will be rolling out a new payment service dubbed “FedNow.” Among many on the dissident side of politics, there is a growing worry that this new service may be a trojan horse for a