Podcast Episodes

The European Union Now Resembles the Soviet Union

The similarities between the EU and the USSR are striking, and they are not just a coincidence. 

Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/europe…

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Are Government Services Underfunded?

Statists love to claim that government services would be better if only they were “fully funded.” However, given their nature, government services al…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump’s Assault on Our Right to Keep and Bear Arms

Is it illegal to carry a gun to a demonstration against ICE? According to the Trump Administration, it is. 

Original article: https://mises.org/mises-…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Challenge of Distinguishing History from Fiction

What happens when historical fiction becomes a more accurate portrayal than the version of history given by mainstream historians?

Original article: h…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Calls for “Unity” Help the Federal Government Seize More Power

In the United States, since no state is allowed to ever leave, or to even control its own borders. This will lead to more centralized political power…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

History Is Not a Mathematical Calculation

Understanding history is not about understanding formulas or narratives. Instead, we must understand the people who made history, their motives, and …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Stop Fighting Your Neighbor: The Mechanics of State Power and How to Opt Out

The modern state doesn’t get its power from the consent of the governed. Instead, it creates crises and then uses coercion to demand obedience.

Origin…

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Machiavelli Is Dead: Why Politics Without Property Rights, Rules, and Moral Limits Cannot Work

Modern political economy is based upon a Machiavellian belief in might makes right. Yet, political power cannot accomplish what free markets and priv…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Ruthlessness and Brutality of the US Government

From time to time, the American people need to be reminded who is the boss. The boss is the US government. The citizenry are the serfs, the servants,…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump, Immigration, and ICE

Restoring the rule of law and Constitutional government on immigration—something wrecked by Trump's rule-by-decree with federal agents—is vastly more…

1 month, 2 weeks ago