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Mises Institute
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Jan 10, 2025 • 9min
Book Review: The Age of Debt Bubbles | Patrick Barron
The world is awash in debt bubbles, but politicians continue to spend, which requires even more central bank intervention—and more bubbles. Max Rangeley has edited The Age of Debt Bubbles, which details the dangers we face and how to stop the current madness.
Narrated by Millian Quinteros.

Jan 10, 2025 • 9min
Employed Workers Dwindle and Full-Time Jobs Fall as the Fed Readies More Easy Money
In November, employed workers flatlined yet again as full-time work dropped for the tenth month in a row. Naturally, the Fed plans interest rate cuts.
Narrated by Millian Quinteros.

Jan 10, 2025 • 12min
Slash Military Spending: “Defense” Budgets are Bigger than Ever Before
Even though the Pentagon has failed seven audits in a row, defense spending is now 60 percent higher (in real terms) than its old Cold War peak.
Narrated by Millian Quinteros.

Jan 10, 2025 • 9min
What Has Government Done to Our Money? | Mark Thornton
The Mises Institute is giving away copies of Murray Rothbard's classic, What Has Government Done to Our Money? and it will change how one sees our nation's monetary history. Rothbard presents a clear case for sound money as a basis for civilization itself.
Narrated by Millian Quinteros.

Jan 9, 2025 • 54min
Why Homelessness Keeps Growing
Ryan McMaken and historian Christopher Calton take a look at why homelessness is rising and why politicians like California Governor Gavin Newsom are only making it worse.
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Jan 6, 2025 • 9min
William Rawle and Secession | Joshua Mawhorter
William Rawle was a well-respected lawyer, legal scholar, an abolitionist, and a believer in the right of states to secede. He described this in A View of the Constitution of the United States of America, which many claimed to have read while at West Point prior to the Civil War.
Narrated by Millian Quinteros.

Jan 6, 2025 • 12min
Self-Described “Austrian” Is New Leader of UK Conservative Party: Should Kemi Badenoch Give Us Hope?
In the aftermath of its recent election debacle, Britain's Conservatives have selected Kemi Badenoch as their new leader. Badenoch describes herself as an "adherent to Austrian Economics." Will it make any difference in Britain's future?
Narrated by Millian Quinteros.

Jan 6, 2025 • 8min
New Austrian Insights | David Gordon
It should be clear from the articles in this book that the Austrian School is thriving. Per Bylund has rendered a great service in bringing the scholarship in A Modern Guide to Austrian Economics to our attention.
Narrated by Millian Quinteros.

Jan 6, 2025 • 8min
Want to Cut Federal Workers? Just Cut Spending. | Ryan McMaken
These days, most federally-funded workers are “private” contract and grant workers. These jobs will quickly disappear if we‘re serious about spending cuts.
Narrated by Millian Quinteros.

Jan 6, 2025 • 12min
De-Bamboozling the Critical Race Theory of Court Intellectuals
There finally is pushback against Critical Race Theory that has infected higher education and most of our other institutions. Unfortunately, CRT concepts are so embedded in our body politic that the only way to combat them is through revisionist history.
Narrated by Millian Quinteros.