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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
Varying Interpretations of Truth, or Truth as a Social Construct
18 JUL 2024 · As the progressive Left expands its occupation of our institutions, the concept of truth itself becomes little more than a weapon to utilize to achieve political goals.Original Article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/varying-interpretations-truth-or-truth-social-construct
Bureaucracy: The Death Knell of Higher Education
18 JUL 2024 · Many small colleges are shutting their doors, and it is largely the fault of overexpansion, government protectionism, and bureaucratic infiltration.Original Article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/bureaucracy-death-knell-higher-education
From Milk Runs to MAD to Madness
18 JUL 2024 · It has been nearly eighty years since the US used atomic warfare on Japan as a way to end World War II. The legacy of that event is not one of peace but of outright madness.Original Article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/milk-runs-mad-madness
Reality Is NOT a Social Construct
18 JUL 2024 · Academic elites claim that there is no objective truth, only social constructs. Thus, people can create their own reality in many areas, and everyone else is expected to accept whatever “reality” is presented—or face serious consequences.Original Article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/reality-not-social-construct
The State Does Not Create Value-Enhancing Jobs
18 JUL 2024 · For all of the claims that governments “create jobs,” in reality, government jobs come at a greater cost than any value those jobs may create. Government jobs are a burden to the economy.Original Article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/state-does-not-create-value-enhancing-jobs
Human Ignorance Is an Unstable Basis for Liberty and Praxeology
18 JUL 2024 · While F.A. Hayek saw human ignorance as the basis for what he called spontaneous order, Ludwig von Mises saw human reason as the basis for praxeology.Original Article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/human-ignorance-unstable-basis-liberty-and-praxeology
Julian Assange, the Chevron Doctrine, and the case against pessimism
18 JUL 2024 · Last week, Julian Assange was freed and the Chevron doctrine was overturned. These are huge wins for liberty. Not long ago, they felt completely out of reach.Original Article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/julian-assange-chevron-doctrine-and-case-against-pessimism
Milei Snubs the Spanish Political Establishment
18 JUL 2024 · Javier Milei’s recent “snub” of Spain's political establishment during a recent visit there may have been a “violation” of diplomatic protocol, but it also was a statement that Spain’s socialism itself is uncivilized.Original Article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/milei-snubs-spanish-political-establishment
Draghi’s Globalist EU Speech Urges Concentration of Power
12 JUL 2024 · What began as supposedly a free trade union has been turning into an authoritarian, interventionist nightmare. A recent speech by a top European Union commissioner shows the sad direction the EU is heading.Original Article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/draghis-globalist-eu-speech-urges-concentration-power
The “Equality of Opportunity” Fallacy
12 JUL 2024 · A common complaint is that the 1964 Civil Rights Act started in the “right direction,” valuing so-called equality of opportunity, but then went off the rails with “equality of result.” In truth, the act cannot be reconciled with a libertarian society.Original Article: https://mises.org/friday-philosophy/equality-opportunity-fallacy
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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Organization | Chad Parish |
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