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Hitler and Interventionism

I guess this is common knowledge, but hearing the way Senator McCain used the worn-out Hitler analogy against Dr. Paul ("we allowed Hitler to come to power with that kind of attitude of isolationism and appeasement"), I felt I should repeat...

Posted to libertas by Libertas est Veritas on Fri, Nov 30 2007

Machacando a BP (por hacer exactamente lo que el gobierno le lleva a hacer)

Machacando a BP (por hacer exactamente lo que el gobierno le lleva a hacer) Por Matthew J. Novak. (Publicado el 23 de junio de 2010) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/4488 . Ha habido...

Posted to Mises Daily en español by euribe on Thu, Jun 24 2010

Filed under: Matthew J. Novak, desastres, petróleo

Ni las guerras ni los líderes fueron grandes

Por Ralph Raico. (Publicado el 29 de marzo de 2011) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/5088 . [Prólogo a Great Wars and Great Leaders (2010)] El rey de Prusia, Federico II ...

Posted to Mises Daily en español by euribe on Tue, Mar 29 2011

Filed under: prólogo, historia, revisionismo, Ralph Raico

Voltairine de Cleyre: Sacerdotisa penitente del anarquismo

Por Jeff Riggenbach. (Publicado el 17 de junio de 2010) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/4487 . [Este artículo está transcrito del podcast Libertarian Tradition ] El...

Posted to Mises Daily en español by euribe on Mon, Jun 21 2010

Filed under: historia, Voltairine de Cleyre, librepensamiento, Jeff Riggenbach

hourly wages.

what did Mises have to say about the hourly wage (in comparision to the piecemeal wage)?

Posted to Attackdonkey by Attackdonkey on Mon, May 5 2008

Filed under: hourly rate., wages, pay

WSJ: Governance guru Robert A.G. Monks blames investors for crisis (but both he and WSJ miss that irresponsible, ineffective shareholders is a consequence of limited liability and "public co" regulation)

I ran across the following at the NACD Directorship website: (emphasis added) Governance guru blames investors for crisis Robert Monks recently told the International Corporate Governance Conference that the losses shareholders incurred during the economic...

Posted to TT's Lost in Tokyo by TokyoTom on Thu, Sep 22 2011

A View from the Trenches, December 21, 2010: "End of 2010 comments"

This is our last letter of the year. Briefly, we want to go over the main themes that we leave with: To have structure, we will classify the themes according to their respective currency zones. Starting with the US, we must say we’re impressed by...

Posted to A View from the Trenches by Martin Sibileau on Mon, Dec 20 2010

A View from the Trenches, November 11th, 2009: "It is not about expectations"

Please, click here to read this article in pdf format: www.sibileau.com Today is Remembrance Day in Canada and markets are closed. Today marks the anniversary of the armistice in 1918, and my thoughts go out to all those who made the greatest sacrifice...

Posted to A View from the Trenches by Martin Sibileau on Tue, Nov 10 2009

Statist myth, the 40 hr work week

Next time an interventionist rambles about the benefits of government making labor laws (our labor history, gilded age! yada yada yada)- Particularly the maximum 40 hr work week per job qua wage labor, then overtime. Keep in mind this is nonsense. Think...

Posted to Ethics and Economics by fezwhatley on Wed, Jun 3 2009

Filed under: overtime labor movement

A View from the Trenches, September 12th, 2011: "The Fed follows the Swiss National Bank"

Please, click here to read this article in pdf format: september-12-2011 Today’s comments will be brief. In fact, we will not seek to provide answers but to leave the reader with questions. By now, everyone is surely aware of the decision by the...

Posted to A View from the Trenches by Martin Sibileau on Mon, Sep 12 2011

El brillante pero confuso radicalismo de George Orwell

Por Jeff Riggenbach. (Publicado el 24 de junio de 2010) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/4513 . [Este artículo está transcrito del podcast Libertarian Tradition ] Eric...

Posted to Mises Daily en español by euribe on Fri, Jun 25 2010

Filed under: historia, educación, Jeff Riggenbach, George Orwell

The prescience of Hazlitt

Shortly after the erection of Fannie Mae, and nearly 30 years before that of Freddie Mac and the legislation of the Community Reinvestment Act, Henry Hazlitt was there. The voice of the Austrian school could see it with his refined eye, as only he could...

Posted to Apropos Austrian Aphorisms by thedo on Sat, Feb 7 2009

Filed under: fannie mae, freddie mac, henry hazlitt, Community Reinvestment Act

Tiers monde et l'âge conceptuel

Le triomphe récent de la candidate vénézuélienne au concours de Mademoiselle Univers, pour une deuxième fois consécutive, exemplifie selon mon opinion un bon mélange d'entraînement provenant du...

Posted to Rubén Rivero Capriles by Rubén on Sat, Sep 19 2009

Filed under: Daniel Pink, Deep Blue, Kasparov, cerveau gauche, l'homme aux deux cerveaux, abondance, Mademoiselle Univers, automatisation, externalisation, cerveau droit

Los economistas pueden ser graciosos

Por Robert P. Murphy. (Publicado el 19 de noviembre de 2009) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/3835 . Los economistas tenemos un reputación de ser secos y aburridos. Por eso...

Posted to Mises Daily en español by euribe on Sun, Nov 22 2009

Filed under: Robert Murphy, hipótesis de los mercados eficientes

Murphy and Callahan on my brain; Murphy says: "The Brain and Mind Are Not the Same Thing!"

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Posted to TT's Lost in Tokyo by TokyoTom on Sun, Sep 20 2009

Filed under: Callahan, Murphy, objective moral order, barta, brain, mind