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New Translation of Cantillon’s Essai
The new translation of Cantillon’s Essai is finally available through the Ludwig von Mises Institute. Continue reading
Posted in Books
Tagged Cantillon, essai, institute, Mises, new, richard, translation
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Tom Woods & the New Deal
Tom Woods will be teaching a class on the New Deal, through the Mises Academy. Continue reading
Some Links
Discussion points for 15 April 2010. Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
Tagged anthropogenic, deal, Depression, global, Great, iraq, Krugman, new, Politics, Roosevelt, Samuelson, War, warming
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Three New Deals
Wolfgang Schivelbusch deals with the similarities between Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal and the economic programs of Hitler and Mussolini. Continue reading
The Fake History of the Depression
Economist Robert Murphy on the Great Depression, and his new book. Continue reading
Economics
What is economics? Economics is the study of human action and human rationality. It is for this reason that the study of economics is one of the core sciences which are of utmost importance when deciding the future of human society. Continue reading
Civility and Samuelson
Comment on Paul Krugman’s blog on Paul Samuelson, Eichmann and civility. Continue reading
Hoover’s response to the October 1929 crash
After one has an understanding of the true scale of Hoover’s fiscal spending figures one can deduct that if government spending did not work during the first three years of the 1930s, there is no reason that it should have worked during the next four, either. Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged 1929, Bailout, Crash, deal, Depression, Federal, Government, Great, Herbert, Hoover, intervention, new, October, Reserve
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A New Perspective on Roosevelt’s Recession of 1937
From the essay “The Dangerous “Lessons” of 1937. Roosevelt’s Recession of 1937 may be more relevant to the current financial situation in the United States than the Crash of 1929. This is because we may be headed in the same direction. Continue reading
There is no hope…
Paul Krugman shows his colors, and many of his readers don’t have any clue on economic theory or logic. Continue reading →