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Should libertarians still vote for Obama?

Alex Tabarrok thought they should about a week ago because the costs of warfare in terms of economics and liberty are both so great and often under-estimated. This is an argument I find convincing, but now I'm not so sure. In recent comments about...

Posted to Austrian Addiction by Austrian Addiction on Wed, Sep 17 2008

Filed under: regulation, obama, libertarianism, bush

We're all Speculators

Whenever the price of something moves in the opposite direction of what the establishment would like to see, you can count on 'speculators' taking the blame. After all, 'speculators' seem like such an easy target. The term refers to no...

Posted to Love of Liberty by ChrisR on Tue, Aug 19 2008

Filed under: stock market

Protection

I’ll never forget sitting in a meeting several years ago reviewing a situation where an investment client wanted to liquidate assets from a commission-based brokerage account and transfer the proceeds to a fee-based, managed account. It seems the...

Posted to rrt00004 by rrt00004 on Sun, Jul 3 2011

the moon is down

From which author do the following words come? You killed six men when you came in. Under our law you are guilty of murder, all of you. Why do you go into this nonsense of law, Colonel? There is no law between you and us. This is war. Don't you know...

Posted to the forgotten man. by Nathaniel on Mon, Apr 5 2010

Filed under: revolution, books, he said what?

FEE lectures online

I just noticed that the audio from my lectures at FEE's Freedom University 2 this past summer are now up for your listening pleasure. Read More...

Posted to Austrian Addiction by Austrian Addiction on Fri, Nov 7 2008

Filed under: lectures, Fee, audio, Freedom U 2

My Mom is as Qualified as Sarah Palin to be Vice President

She’s Even as Qualified as Barack Obama and John McCain to be President Allow me to indulge in a child’s old adage: My mom is as qualified as your mom to be vice president. Upon such a claim many will naturally ask what my mother’s qualifications...

Posted to Apropos Austrian Aphorisms by thedo on Sat, Sep 6 2008

Cracking Down on Market Manipulation

http://freemmm.blogspot.com/2008/09/cracking-down-on-market-manipulation.html

Posted to Free Markets, Free Minds, Free Me. by ViennaSausage on Tue, Sep 23 2008

Filed under: market manipulation, free market

Obama y el Acueducto

Por Doug French. (Publicado el 3 de noviembre de 2009) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/3830 . Los estadísticos del Departamento de Comercio han determinado que la economía...

Posted to Mises Daily en español by euribe on Tue, Nov 3 2009

Filed under: crisis, Doug French, acueducto, Segovia

Milton Friedman on Limited Government

By Monty Pelerin , posted December 4th, 2009 http://www.economicnoise.com/2009/12/04/milton-friedman-on-limited-government/ Milton Friedman was one of the strongest defenders of liberty and free-market capitalism. His insights, retrospectively, seem more...

Posted to Monty Pelerin's World by Monty Pelerin on Fri, Dec 4 2009

Filed under: friedman, video, limited government

¿Puede una campaña crear trabajos reales?

Por Adam Stover. (Publicado el 21 de noviembre de 2011) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/5804 . Fui recientemente a Starbucks a tomar un café y advertí un pequeño...

Posted to Mises Daily en español by euribe on Tue, Nov 22 2011

Filed under: trabajo, Adam Stover

Venezuelan trickster, historical but not eternal (Full version as of July 18, 2009)

I have read Axel Capriles' book whose title into English could be translated as "The Venezuelan trickster or the triumph of Uncle Rabbit", and I find it quite interesting. I have reasons to believe that in the future, due to globalization...

Posted to Rubén Rivero Capriles by Rubén on Fri, Jul 17 2009

Filed under: trickster, Venezuelan, unconsciousness, survival, cooperation, underdelopment, trick, hypertrofia, bloated, addiction

Interview on Fox8

I was just interviewed for local news Fox8 about the economic recession and its effect on current effects with the local retail market. It's supposed to air after major league baseball tonight around 10pm in the New Orleans area. Video cameras are...

Posted to Austrian Addiction by Austrian Addiction on Sat, Oct 25 2008

Filed under: News, recession, retail

El aire fresco que sigue a la Revolución

Por Arthur A. Ekirch Jr. (Publicado el 7 de julio de 2010). Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/4534. [ Libertarian Review , Mayo 1975] Murray Rothbard, célbre como autor libertario...

Posted to Mises Daily en español by euribe on Wed, Jul 7 2010

Filed under: historia, crítica de libros, Murray Rothbard, Arthur A. Ekirch

Pathological Prez Fights For Survival

Pathological Prez Fights For Survival By Monty Pelerin , posted January 26th, 2010 http://www.economicnoise.com/2010/01/26/prez-fights-for-survival/ There has always been a bit of uneasiness regarding President Obama and his self-obsession. Some have...

Posted to Monty Pelerin's World by Monty Pelerin on Fri, Jan 29 2010

Filed under: obama, presidency

The Hamakua Macadamia Nut Company

I haven't blogged in a while, as I just spent a couple weeks of vacation on the big island of Hawaii. To a geek like me, one of the highlights of the trip was a tour of the Hamakua Macadamia Nut Company's factory in Kawaihae. The accumulated capital...

Posted to scottyokim by scottyokim on Wed, Nov 7 2007