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GG: Fifty years the prophet

To my delight! did I finally indulge in the literary wonder of Garet Garrett. My first selection: The People's Pottage ; specifically, The Revolution Was . What a joy it is to read Garrett's mastery of language, his figurations and metaphors,...

Posted to Apropos Austrian Aphorisms by thedo on Thu, Dec 6 2007

Filed under: john mccain, garet garrett, people's pottage, ron paul, the new deal, semantics, language change, the revolution was, isolationism

Don't Regulate Cyberinsurance Markets

At Bejtlich’s recommendation, I read with great interest Cyberinsurance in IT Security Management by Walter S. Baer and Andrew Parkinson. The bulk of the paper describes the success and prospects of the cyberinsurance industry, but comes to a conclusion...

Posted to Man Vs. Bee by jonrobinson on Thu, Oct 4 2007

Filed under: regulation, insurance, risk, IT Security

El Waterloo intelectual de Krugman

Por J. Grayson Lilburne. (Publicado el 22 de junio de 2009) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/3530 . El pasado lunes por la tarde, Lew Rockwell, a partir de una indicación...

Posted to Mises Daily en español by euribe on Thu, Dec 16 2010

Filed under: Paul Krugman, Daniel James Sanchez, burbujas

How I converted Mises.org to Web 2.0 (Part 1)

During the period of late August - mid September 2007, I redesigned the architecture of Mises.org from the ground up from a largely-static "web 1.0" era site to a future-oriented database and user driven " web 2.0 enabled" site. In...

Posted to The Mises Tech Update by David V on Mon, Oct 1 2007

Filed under: Web Technology

Lo que más teme el estado: la información

Por Jonathan M. Finegold Catalan. (Publicado el 14 de diciembre de 2010) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/4903 . La historia cuenta una historia cíclica del hombre frente...

Posted to Mises Daily en español by euribe on Wed, Dec 15 2010

Filed under: Jonathan Finegold Catalán, información, WikiLeaks

A Critique of Externalities

“Carried through consistently, the right of property would entitle the proprietor to claim all the advantages which the good’s employment may generate on the one hand and would burden him with all the disadvantages resulting from its employment...

Posted to The Critiques: An Analysis by laminustacitus on Tue, Feb 3 2009

Un análisis más detallado de la manipulación de la divisa china

Por Jonathan M. Finegold Catalán. (Publicado el 23 de abril de 2010) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/4256 . Hay un gran desacuerdo acerca de cómo debería abordar...

Posted to Mises Daily en español by euribe on Mon, Apr 26 2010

Filed under: Paul Krugman, China, Jonathan Finegold Catalán

Leading Republican corporate governance expert throws in towel on shareholder oversight of listed companies, decries unaccountable CEOs, excessive corporate power and Government Capture

Robert A.G. Monks is another well-known Republican now railing at runaway crony capitalism and its related corruption of government. I have referred to Monks twice previously: More by Bob Monks on the shareholder marginalization at the core of the crisis...

Posted to TT's Lost in Tokyo by TokyoTom on Sat, Dec 10 2011

Introduction

Firstly, I would like to introduce myself. I don't know if I'll post much on here, but anyway an introduction is never inappropriate. I'm Spanish, studying 2nd course of Economics. I'm very interested in Austrian economics, although I...

Posted to Learning: a never-ending process by martinf on Fri, Oct 12 2007

Filed under: Introduction Spanish Student Economics

A View from the Trenches, Dec 3rd , 2009: "Don't forget Thesis No. 3"

Please, click here to read this article in pdf format: www.sibileau.com I know I could start discussing the macroeconomic data releases from yesterday, or the news out of Venezuela, where it seems banks may be nationalized, or the follow up on Dubai,...

Posted to A View from the Trenches by Martin Sibileau on Wed, Dec 2 2009

The Racket and the Cult

As I argued in my post The Sword and the Lie , the state is a symbiosis of violent criminals (the sword) and propagandizing intellectuals (the lie). The sword needs the lie. Rulers always outnumber the ruled, so a reign predicated on bald criminality...

Posted to Lilburne @ Mises by Daniel James Sanchez on Sat, Jun 20 2009

Filed under: History, Political Philosophy

Happy birthday, united city of Berlín!

The fall of the Berlin Wall never escaped my memory. Later I wrote a paper about it during college and looked up at the library for every single magazine published between October and November 1989. What struck me the most is that during October Honecker...

Posted to Rubén Rivero Capriles by Rubén on Mon, Nov 9 2009

La Gran Depresión del Decenio del 2010

La economía no es una ciencia complicada. Tampoco lo es el poder. Darryl Robert Schoon Las depresiones son fenómenos monetarios causados por la emisión excesiva de crédito en el Banco Central. En 1913, el recién creado...

Posted to Rodrigo Diaz by Rodrigo Diaz on Mon, May 12 2008

Diez Razones para Legalizar las Drogas

por Juan Carlos Hidalgo La prohibición de las drogas ha tenido consecuencias desastrosas muy similares a la que tuvo el alcohol en los años veinte en Estados Unidos. Sin embargo, en vez de reconocer el fracaso de dicha política, la...

Posted to Rodrigo Diaz by Rodrigo Diaz on Wed, Oct 22 2008

Time to Bury The Dead

Some people in the movement seem to want to hold on to the relics of the past as if their lives depend on it. I believe this is due to an inability to comprehensively come up with new approaches to age old problems. Of course, that is only a part of it...

Posted to IrishOutlaw by IrishOutlaw on Fri, Dec 7 2007

Filed under: socialism, communism, voluntary exchange, Capital, Marx, free market