Undisciplined

Industrial Policy Is Back—and It's a Gigantic Mistake By Christian Sandström, et al Around the world, governments are resorting to the ancient tradition of using massive amounts of resources to build things that glorify the state, not add to the economy.…

Scaling Bitcoin with Lightning and Liquid Video Description In this video, I answer questions about how the Lightning Network and the Liquid Network can help to scale Bitcoin. Both offer faster and cheaper transactions, while giving up some of the final settlement guarantees that are only available at the base…

What an amazing narrative shift! Now even plants are bad for the planet.…

No, Mises Was not Wrong about the Middle of the Road By Eduard Bucher Mises was ridiculed for his assertion that “middle of the road” leads to socialism in the end. As the federal government swallows increasing amounts of the economy, we see that Mises was right.…

The Myth of Good and Bad Nations By Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr. International politics is a struggle between nations with conflicting interests, not a struggle between good and evil powers.…

What Israel Is Doing to Gaza Is a Choice By Connor O'Keeffe Israel’s defenders act like Netanyahu and his allies have had no choice but to react to October 7 in the manner that they have. But that isn’t true.…

Why Politicians Cannot Be Trusted with Just War Theory By Aaron Sobczak Politicians will invoke the venerable just war theory when they believe they can manipulate the facts in their favor. In truth, it is the rare government that engages in a justified conflict.…

How the Fed Helped Create the China Bubble—and Bust By Brendan Brown The Federal Reserve has repeatedly been a key component in boom and bust events in the global economy since the 1920s. China is the latest example.…

Human Action, the Way Forward | Jeffrey M. Herbener Presented at the 2024 Human Action Conference on Saturday, 18 May 2024, at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama.…

Dualism and Calculation: What Mises Taught Me about Economics and Capitalism Bob Murphy's talk at the 2024 Human Action Conference on Saturday, 18 May 2024, at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama.…

Is Layer 2 Bitcoin A Shitcoin? Video Description In this video, I discuss the various trade-offs involved with using BTC on Coinbase, the Liquid Network, the Lightning Network, and in fedimints. Putting BTC on a Layer 2 does not make it a shipcoin, provided that there is real BTC…

How long until 2 pizzas once again cost $700M?…

House GOP Proposes A Bill That Gives Veterans Benefits To IDF Soldiers Don't worry, it only applies to American citizens fighting for one particular foreign military.…

Excellent Talk from John Mearsheimer on the State of Israel v. the Palestinians By Ryan McMaken Last week, John Mearsheimer presented an excellent summary on what is going on in Israel since the October 7 Hamas attack.…

Can We Secure Property Rights without the State? By George Ford Smith Most people believe that the state is a necessary entity for securing private property rights. However, a study of the American West before the territories became states shows us a different reality.…

The Case for Abolishing Regulatory Agencies By Patrick Barron Contrary to popular belief, regulatory agencies do not improve the quality of our lives, nor do they provide safety or security. They need to be abolished, as free markets provide their own effective forms of regulation.…

RFK Jr And Tulsi Gabbard Voice Blind Support For Israel From the Kim Iversen Show Video Description Tulsi Gabbard doesn't seem to think funding Israel and Ukraine are the same. RFK Jr. tries to sell Russell Brand on genocide. Kim has been nothing short of heroic in her

We can make a much stronger statement than that: Be teachable You're almost certainly wrong…