Jeff Deist

Jeff

Jeff Deist is former president of the Mises Institute. He is a writer, public speaker, and advocate for property, markets, and civil society. He takes particular interest in private legal systems and private money as tools for radically decentralizing political power. He previously worked on the congressional staff of Congressman Ron Paul, for whom he wrote hundreds of articles and speeches. In his years with Dr. Paul he worked with countless grassroots activists and organizations dedicated to reducing the size and scope of government.

Jeff also spent many years as an attorney advising private equity clients on mergers and acquisitions. 

Latest work

Mises Wire Jeff Deist
«Los gobiernos crean dinero todo el tiempo. Lo hacemos para la guerra». “This whole notion that you run government like you run a household…is a complete myth” Economist Prof Mariana Mazzucato tells...
Mises Wire Jeff Deist
Con el debido respeto a Niall Ferguson, del que he oído hablar, y a Huw van Steenis, del que no, este tuit es bastante absurdo. He conocido personalmente a más de cinco personas que entienden de...