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"A view from the Trenches": Time to fly low: Hunters don't have enough ammo = They will aim better

(This blog is also posted on my personal website: www.sibileau.com/martin , where the article can be read in pdf format) Yesterday, the markets found the excuses they were looking for to retreat into the so-called safety of Treasuries. I find it ironic...

Posted to A View from the Trenches by Martin Sibileau on Thu, Jun 4 2009

La especulación y el rescate inmobiliario

Por Mark A. Pribonic. (Publicado el 13 de junio de 2008) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/2995 . Recordando a un joven aceptando atreverse a hacer algo estúpido, el presidente...

Posted to Mises Daily en español by euribe on Tue, Oct 18 2011

Filed under: rescates, especulación, Mark A. Pribonic

Gasolina gratis y economía de la caridad

Por Art Carden y Timothy M. Shaughnessy. (Publicado el 23 de septiembre de 2008) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/3112 . Los huracanes Katrina, Rita, Gustav e Ike se han ido pero...

Posted to Mises Daily en español by euribe on Wed, Jan 25 2012

Filed under: Art Carden, caridad, gasolina, Tim Shaughnessy

Beating Back Conspiracy Theories

I think Cropperb, hits it out of the park here, whatever you may think of his consistent objectivism and anti-libertarian views. In these times when freedom is constantly under attack, where the left and right throws up grand theories on conspiring capitalists...

Posted to Ethics and Economics by fezwhatley on Mon, Jun 8 2009

Filed under: conspiracy theory

If you think it could not happen

thin again. if you have money on a bank in Zypern, you lost today 6.5 - 10.0 % to the state. It's used to "save" Zypern. So this time it's real. You property does not belong to you it is owned by your state. If the state needs it, it...

Posted to F Dominicus Blog by Friedrich Dominicus on Sat, Mar 16 2013

Filed under: theft, "saving", Bank accounts, forceced payments, Zypern

Life for Donuts!

How's this for proportionality? Read More...

Posted to Austrian Addiction by Austrian Addiction on Sun, Feb 3 2008

Filed under: News, Prisons, proportionality

Ocupado por el gobierno

Por Rod Rojas. (Publicado el 11 de octubre de 2011) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/5753 . Tengo que decir que comparto muchos, si no todos, los objetivos de la izquierda honrada...

Posted to Mises Daily en español by euribe on Tue, Oct 11 2011

Filed under: Rod Rojas, manifestaciones

Scott Sumner misses government role in "sh*t happens"; epitomizes discussions of BP/offshore oil development

Another BP post ! 1. Over on his The Money Illusion blog, Chicago-school economist Scott Sumner has a curiously uninsightful post up on the BP oil spill: " Stuff Happens ". Perhaps some of my friendly enviro-hater readers here might like it...

Posted to TT's Lost in Tokyo by TokyoTom on Wed, Jun 9 2010

Further Mengerian Insights on Value

This post is part of a series exploring Principles of Economics by Carl Menger. The following explores content from chapter 3 . Previously in this series: Menger and Value-Free Universals Utility is not Use Value All goods have utility, because, by definition...

Posted to Lilburne @ Mises by Daniel James Sanchez on Fri, Jun 19 2009

Filed under: Carl Menger, Economics

Economics in One Lesson校译之20. Do Unions Really Raise Wages? (4-1,2)

Do Unions Really Raise Wages 第20章工会真正提高了工资吗？ The belief that labor unions can substantially raise real wages over the long run and for the whole working population is one of the great delusions of the present age. This delusion is mainly the result of...

Posted to dingdong by Dingdong Pu on Thu, Jul 23 2009

Los austriacos frente a los alfareros de la corriente principal y su torno

Por Jim Fedako. (Publicado el 2 de noviembre de 2009) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí http://mises.org/story/3812 . ¿Es el capital una masa amorfa? ¿Una masa formada a partir del éter...

Posted to Mises Daily en español by euribe on Mon, Nov 2 2009

Filed under: intervencionismo, corriente principal, Jim Fedako

Los mercados no oscilan, las valoraciones sí

Hace dos semanas nos encontramos con que desde Europa se llegó al acuerdo de ampliar el Fondo de Rescate Europeo para comprar (monetizar) activos tóxicos (deuda periférica), perdonar a Grecia parte de sus obligaciones y aumentar la regulación bancaria...

Posted to Efectos secundarios - Blog escrito por Jorge Ramón Muñoz by Jorge Ramón Muñoz on Thu, Mar 22 2012

How to Repair a Bankrupt Country

How to repair a bankrupt country By Alex Merced Well continuing with the balance sheet analogy of my previous post, how does a bankrupt company survive bankruptcy and what is bankruptcy. In order for a company to survive it must have enough assets to...

Posted to AlexMerced by Alex Merced on Thu, Apr 15 2010

Filed under: Public Sector, Private Sector, Equity, Balance Sheet, Liabilities, USA, Country, Forgive, Debt, Bankrupt

Social Graphs: Moron in the Middle?

IrishOutlaw asked me to expand on the social graphs comments that I made in my previous entry; this is my first attempt of (maybe) several, as the topic is rich. Graph topologies have nodes and edges. What is interesting about any graph is how many nodes...

Posted to scottyokim by scottyokim on Sat, Jan 26 2008

I wish I could write like this.

Stephen Marche at Esquire titled this piece, The State of the Culture Is... Sacred? Just look at our current slate of horror films. Scary movies serve the same function in the 20th and 21st centuries that fairy tales served the children of an earlier...

Posted to Austrian Addiction by Austrian Addiction on Wed, Feb 25 2009

Filed under: culture, knowledge, movies, hayek