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Audio recordings of Mises Wire articles, offering contemporary news and opinion through the lens of Austrian economics and libertarian political economy.
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Audio Mises Wire
Audio Mises Wire
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The UK Blood Scandal Exposes British Elites
2 JUL 2024 · The tainted blood scandal in the UK should be a warning to people about the dangers of the National Health Service. Instead, we hear endless promises of reform that never will happen.Original Article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/uk-blood-scandal-exposes-british-elites -
The 45-Year-Old Cold War with Iran Is a Failure. It’s Time for a New Approach
2 JUL 2024 · The US and Iran have been mortal enemies since 1979. It is clear that the belligerent approach to dealing with Iran has failed. We need to engage policies that promote peace, not warfare.Original Article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/45-year-old-cold-war-iran-failure-its-time-new-approach -
Harry Frankfurt, Humbug, and the Battle against Wokery
2 JUL 2024 · Philosopher Harry Frankfurt definitely was not a product of modern academe, where wokeness and outright humbug rule. He understood that the equal-outcomes portion of DEI was neither possible nor desirable.Original Article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/harry-frankfurt-humbug-and-battle-against-wokery -
What Price Charity?
2 JUL 2024 · Is charity a right held by everyone or should charity be confined to private, voluntary action within a free market? David Gordon argues for the latter.Original Article: https://mises.org/friday-philosophy/what-price-charity -
Lysander Spooner’s Flawed War on Poverty
2 JUL 2024 · Lysander Spooner was one of this country’s most important libertarians. His views on economics, while flawed, are free market in principle and have some insights Austrians can appreciate.Original Article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/lysander-spooners-flawed-war-poverty -
Phony Civil Rights
2 JUL 2024 · The expansion of "civil rights" places emphasis upon "positive rights" that apply to specific groups with political privilege. This is a far cry from the concept of rights that helped build a free society in the United States.Original Article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/phony-civil-rights -
Is Stephanie Kelton Failing Her Academic Responsibility?
2 JUL 2024 · Stephanie Kelton, the most visible promoter of MMT, is being derelict in her academic duties by not replying to Per Bylund’s critique of her theories in the Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics.Original Article:https://mises.org/mises-wire/stephanie-kelton-failing-her-academic-responsibility -
Caitlin Clark, Bullying and the Business of Basketball
2 JUL 2024 · Caitlin Clark, with her array of basketball skills, has filled arenas in her inaugural WNBA season. However, the idea of merit clashes with the leftist, egalitarian mindset that dominates in the league, and the early reaction to her success has been discouraging.Original Article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/caitlin-clark-bullying-and-business-basketball   -
Resisting the Brave New Culture
28 JUN 2024 · Murray Rothbard noted that the culture wars are not the result of conservative intransigence but rather of progressive elites’ insistence on forcing new cultural rules on people who don’t want to be coerced.Original Article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/resisting-brave-new-culture -
The State Wants to Nationalize Second Mortgages. What Possibly Can Go Wrong?
28 JUN 2024 · As if the government has not done enough destruction in the housing market, there now is a scheme to have the government nationalize second mortgages. Given the previous disaster with primary mortgages, we do not anxiously await the outcome of this proposal.Original Article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/state-wants-nationalize-second-mortgages-what-possibly-can-go-wrongÂ
Audio recordings of Mises Wire articles, offering contemporary news and opinion through the lens of Austrian economics and libertarian political economy.
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