mises.org: What Happens in a Mixed Economy? -- -- There is always the choice between the market principle and the hegemonic principle. There is no third way or middle ground between the two, often presented as a “mixed economy.” #liberty #news
mises.org: Education: Where Liberty Is Winning Some Important Battles -- -- Despite efforts by elites to promote state-sponsored education, people are revolting against the statist model. From private schools to home schooling and other alternatives, people have not forgotten that liberty and learning fit well together. #liberty #news
mises.org: There Is No Such Thing as “Settled Law” -- -- No matter how the court rules on birthright citizenship (or anything else), it certainly won’t be the “last word” on the matter, and nothing is decided beyond the short term. #liberty #news
reason.com: Like Biden, Trump Does Not Control the Price of Eggs -- -- Though he promised to lower costs on Day 1, Trump remains just as beholden to the laws of supply and demand as his predecessor. #liberty #news
reason.com: Abolish the CFPB -- -- This rogue agency stifles innovation, drives up costs, and infantilizes consumers—all while operating without accountability. #liberty #news
mises.org: The Rise of “History by Theory” -- -- How should we approach the study of history? An unfortunate trend has been to implement “history by theory” in which practitioners take theories and present them as facts. An honest approach is to take the historical facts and interpret them through coherent theories. #liberty #news
reason.com: Guns and Grammar -- -- Though awkward and antiquated, the Second Amendment’s syntax and grammar unambiguously protect gun rights. #liberty #news
reason.com: Utah Resolution Would Encourage More Free-Range Parenting -- -- Make childhood great again, says state Sen. Lincoln Fillmore. #liberty #news
mises.org: "Landman" vs. the Environmentalists -- -- While TV commentators are wagging their fingers at the fossil fuel industry, Taylor Sheridan has provided a different point of view with Landman. #liberty #news
mises.org: Should Inflation Be Defined Only as Price Increases? -- -- Mainstream economists define “inflation” as general increases in consumer and producer prices. Yet, such a definition misses why prices increase in the first place and why inflation should be described as an artificial increase in the money supply. #liberty #news