All States are Empires of Lies By Thomas J. DiLorenzo Most economists are political apologists masquerading as economists. They are Rothbard’s “court historians” with degrees in economics instead of history. originally posted at… Undisciplined Nov 9, 2024, 12:57 PM
Unemployment in the Biden & Trump Economies By D.W. MacKenzie Both the current president and his predecessor claim credit for low unemployment. To what extent are recent lows in unemployment rates due to the policies of these two presidents’ policies? originally posted at… Undisciplined Nov 8, 2024, 8:37 PM
Contrived Scarcity and Antitrust Lawsuits—“It’s Not a Bag, It’s a Birkin” By Jane L. Johnson Disgruntled customers who don’t want to follow the company’s rules are now appealing to US antitrust law to force Birkin to bend to their wishes. originally posted at… Undisciplined Nov 8, 2024, 8:22 PM
How Can Mining Asteroids in the Future Make Us Richer Today? From The Human Action Podcast Description After explaining the backstory of how Bob put forth a proposal for codifying property rights in space-based resources, Bob then explains how the prospect of a future inflow of extraterrestrial riches could… Undisciplined Nov 8, 2024, 4:30 PM