Hope is in short supply these days, while despair and hate are enjoying an enormous surplus. To give an example, there are currently two types of stories that fill my news feed. The first are about politics and the perpetual horrors it unleashes on the world: there’s a new scandal every day, and war, protectionism, and nationalism are on the rise,
The Trump administration released its 2018 budget this week. Once again we saw the media try to play up decreases in proposed spending as a form of draconian cuts , ignoring the fact that Trump’s plan still reflects a significant increase in federal programs. Rather than trying to decentralize America’s bloated welfare state , the Trump budget
Hay escasez de esperanza hoy en día, mientras que tenemos un enorme exceso de desesperación y odio. Por dar un ejemplo, hay actualmente dos tipos de historias que llenan mi news feed . El primero se refiere a la política y los horrores perpetuos que desencadena sobre el mundo: hay un nuevo escándalo cada día y la guerra, el proteccionismo y el
What is the Mises Institute?
The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the tradition of Ludwig von Mises and Murray N. Rothbard.
Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property order. We believe that our foundational ideas are of permanent value, and oppose all efforts at compromise, sellout, and amalgamation of these ideas with fashionable political, cultural, and social doctrines inimical to their spirit.