In 2020, for the first time, the Mises Institute had a video removed by YouTube. The video was a lecture by Tom Woods on “The Covid Cult,” where he stated the noncontroversial opinion that virus-related lockdowns failed any public health objectives. While the WHO agreed with Dr. Woods, authorities in Washington did not—and that was enough for its
Spring at the Mises Institute has been busy, with our incredible Rothbard Graduate Seminar week and events in Birmingham and New Hampshire. We are excited by the response to our Medical Freedom Summit , which featured an incredible lineup of speakers. But we have much more happening, and planned—so please take a moment to open our Impact Report
Dr. Gary Schlarbaum, one of our generous supporters, has again offered to match donations received through December 11. That means your $10 donation becomes $20, your $25 donation becomes $50, and so on. With a donation of $25 or more, you’ll receive a copy of Hans-Hermann Hoppe’s What Must Be Done . And, thanks to Gary, your donation doubles.
For Rothbard week, we asked some of our writers and scholars to talk about why Rothbard is worth remembering. Here’s what they had to say. Gary Galles March 2 marks the birth of Murray Rothbard. Given his importance to the cause of liberty, that makes it a date worth recalling the man and his work. In fact, I have done that in the past, recalling
“Thank you!” to the generous supporters, below, who donated to our Fall Campaign. The best people in the world support the Mises Institute. The goal of our Fall Campaign is simple—to increase our Membership and our influence. Saturday, October 2 Mr. Benjamin Abbott Dr. William L. Anderson Mr. Robert W. Anderson Mr. Jorge Avila Kasey Baker Mr.
In America today, we have seen a radical acceleration in the form of advancing covid tyranny, political censorship, central bank–fueled inflation, the mainstreaming of cultural Marxism, and a federal regime looking to turn the tools of the war on terror against its own citizens. These attacks on our liberty didn’t happen because of a bad election
Today marks the birthday of Ludwig von Mises, and a chance to double your impact. Mises was the most important scholar of the twentieth century, a man who not only revolutionized our understanding of economic science, but was also a powerful champion of liberty and property and the greatest enemy of socialists of all kinds. In the world today, we
Double your gift today. Today, the ideas of Ludwig von Mises are as important as ever. During his career, he discredited the ideas of socialism, identified the role central banks play in creating financial booms and busts, and established himself as the most powerful defender of capitalism. But perhaps his most important analysis came in a speech
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