Currency Debasement and Social Collapse
The Roman Empire crumbled to dust because it lacked the spirit of liberalism and free enterprise.
The Roman Empire crumbled to dust because it lacked the spirit of liberalism and free enterprise.
This is a special virtual seminar for donors to our fall campaign. Jeff Deist and Bob Murphy will discuss Mises's views on interventionism and their continued relevance today.
The public must come to a fuller understanding that without private property there is no liberty; that there is no safe middle of the road; and that we citizens are engaged in a constant struggle with government over how much of our own property, and of the fruits of our own labor, we will be able to keep and benefit from.
Abstract: This article compares the Keynesian, neoclassical and Austrian explanations for low interest rates and sluggish growth.
Millions of Americans have no conception of economics, and simply don’t believe tradeoffs exist.
The New Deal is a paradigmatic case of how to turn a downturn into a depression. That US leaders regard this as a model to follow does not speak very well of their economic literacy, and it doesn't bode well for our future.
The Nazi regime represented not a unique evil in history but rather a now conventional combination of two dangerous ideological trends: nationalism and socialism.
The Soviet Union in 1991 was dissolved. Murray Rothbard explains how socialism and central planning led to the economic collapse.