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Millions, Billions, Trillions: The Disaster of Socialism, Once Again

Blog08/24/2015Carmen Elena Dorobăț

As news of Venezuela’s suffering keeps coming through, one cannot help but feel a certain sense of dread. All governments control the money supply to essentially the same extent that Maduro’s administration does. All around the world we have monetary socialism, where national currencies are...

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Mises and Bernanke on Money and Inequality

The FedMonetary TheoryMoney and BankingPrices

Blog06/01/2015Carmen Elena Dorobăț

I’d like to think Mises would have spared a few minutes of his precious time “exploding the fallacy”—an often used expression in his writings—of Bernanke’s most recent musings.

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The Housewife, the Central Bank, and the CPI

Monetary TheoryMoney and BankingPrices

Blog05/19/2015Carmen Elena Dorobăț

It is hardly a relief for British households that £100 worth of consumer goods will now cost them around £99.90, when other prices in the UK economy are experiencing a rapid inflation.

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What Makes a Good Economist — In One Paragraph!

Philosophy and MethodologyPrices

Blog02/06/2015Ryan McMaken

What makes a good economist? Robert Higgs explains.

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Baltic Dry Index Sinks to Historic Lows

Booms and BustsGlobal EconomyBusiness CyclesPrices

Blog02/01/2015Mark Thornton

Baltic Dry Index Sinks to Historic Lows

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Mises Daily Monday: To "Give Back," Add Real Value

PricesValue and Exchange

Blog12/29/2014Mises Institute

Mises Daily Monday by Peter St. Onge. "Giving back" is big these days, but how can we know if we're really making a contribution that someone values?