Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchPatriotism Shouldn’t Apply to the Debauched Dollar
The dangers posed by a paper fiat currency were well-known even in the early days of the U.S. republic.
Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire…
2 months ago
Why History Refuses to Stay Planned
As technology and AI grow more sophisticated, people commonly believe that they also are eliminating uncertainty. Nothing could be further from the t…
2 months ago
Culture, the State, and the Problem of Liberty
The modern state has become not only the guardian of political order but also the architect of cultural identity. We must separate culture from the s…
2 months ago
Surprise, Surprise. Government Capital Stock Is Deteriorating
Despite the eternal promises of members of Congress, government office space is rapidly deteriorating. Unfortunately, Congress has no plans to deal w…
2 months ago
The Birthright Citizenship Ruling Will Create More Conflict over Immigration
This decision—as with birthright citizenship in general—will increase political conflict over the presence of foreign nationals—both legal and illega…
2 months ago
A Backwards History of Money
Money did originate from the state, no matter how many times contemporary monetary theorists might claim otherwise.
Original article: https://mises.or…
2 months ago
The Supreme Court and the Supreme Fed
With its new ruling in Trump v. Cook, the Supreme Court demonstrates it does not understand central banking or the Fed. Clarence Thomas, however, saw…
2 months ago
A Libertarian Critique of Birthright Citizenship
It is important to change our political culture, which treats "democracy," or the "right" to vote, as the supreme political good.
Original article: ht…
2 months ago
Bitcoin Is Not Freedom: The Delusion of Digital Escape
While Bitcoin in its early days promised freedom from the tyranny of fiat currency, those days are gone. Instead, Bitcoin owners are now satisfied if…
2 months ago
Why Bernie Sanders’s AI Bill Is Fascistic and Dangerous
Comparing Sanders to fascism may seem unusual, but it should not be forgotten that the main leaders of Italian fascism, including Mussolini, were ini…
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