How the Fed Causes Booms and Busts in South America
It is not a coincidence that the two largest economic crises in Latin America in the last 60 years occurred after the two largest periods of loose monetary policy by the Fed: 1980 and 2009, after the subprime crisis. The Austrian business cycle theory holds true for Latin America as it does everywhere else.
The Walking Dead and a Refuge from the Modern State
The Walking Dead suggests that government does not offer solutions to catastrophic problems but in fact only exacerbate them.
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Mises Updates: Mises Daily Thursday: 'The Walking Dead' and a Refuge from the Modern State
Paul Cantor's series on the economics of the Zombie apocalypse continues with his analysis of the hit show The Walking Dead:
The Walking Dead suggests that government and other modern institutions connected to it do not offer solutions to c
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Mises Updates: Yuri Maltsev Explains the Tea Party
Co-authored with Roman Skaskiw, Senior Fellow Yuri Maltsev's new book The Tea Party Explained: From Crisis to Crusade is, according to the publisher:
aimed at the intrigued and curious reader who wants to find out more about this unique phenomen
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Mises Updates: 'Reassessing the Presidency' now an eBook
Reassessing the Presidency, an 825-page collection of essays from top scholars in the Austrian tradition, is a groundbreaking work that demolishes the court historians' case for endless president-worship.
We're happy to announce that the
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Mises Updates: New Mises View: Peter Klein Explains Blackberry's Fall, Monopolies, and the State
In our latest video for The Mises View, Peter G. Klein discusses the demise of Blackberry and how the market, not regulators, should pick technology winners and losers.
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