Ryan Turnipseed

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08/02/2025 Mises Wire Ryan Turnipseed

It was no secret that President Franklin Roosevelt hated Germany and all things German. Heavily influenced by Silas Marcus MacVane, FDR embraced MacVane's left-leaning progressivism.

The Purpose of Production and the Economy: A Criticism of Pronatalist Economics

06/24/2025 Mises Wire Ryan Turnipseed

Mainstream economics is deterministic, holding that economic actors continue to move in one direction, not responding to changes in economic circumstances or incentives. The Austrians understand economics is about people engaged in purposeful action.

Musk-Trump Interview: What Really Caused the Inflation of the Biden Presidency?

08/13/2024 Power & Market Ryan Turnipseed

It is no surprise that "inflation" is one of the major political issues this election cycle, but few know what inflation really is, let alone what causes it.

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The Origins of FDR’s Teutonophobia

08/02/2025 Ryan Turnipseed

It was no secret that President Franklin Roosevelt hated Germany and all things German. Heavily influenced by Silas Marcus MacVane. FDR embraced MacVane's left-leaning progressivism.

The Problem with Pronatalism

06/26/2025 Ryan McMaken Ryan Turnipseed

Some non-economic arguments made by pronatalists are very good. But when it comes to economics, pronatalists often get it very wrong.

The Purpose of Production and the Economy: A Criticism of Pronatalist Economics

06/24/2025 Ryan Turnipseed

Mainstream economics is deterministic, holding that economic actors continue to move in one directions, not responding to changes in economic circumstances or incentives. The Austrians understand economics is about people engaged in purposeful action.

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