Showing posts with label Ludwig von Mises. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ludwig von Mises. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Ludwig von Mises: The Impossiblity of Economic Calculation Under Socialism

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Excerpted from the great Austrian Economist Ludwig von Mises' magnum opus Human Action (source: Econolib ) [bold added] The paradox ...
Thursday, April 14, 2016

The Socialist Illusions of "Change": Ludwig von Mises on the Ethics of Capitalism

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The election byword for any aspiring political candidate has always been about “CHANGE”. Yet the problem of populist clamor for C-H-A-N...
Thursday, April 07, 2016

Quote of the Day: Liberalism is No religion, No World View, No Party of Special Interests

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Liberalism is no religion, no world view, no party of special interests. It is no religion because it demands neither faith nor devotion, ...
Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Quote of the Day: The Worst Thing That Can Happen to a Socialist

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This is from Ludwig von Mises's Marxism Unmasked . (Hat tip EPJ )
Friday, April 03, 2015

Ludwig von Mises: The Peculiar and Unique Position of Economics

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In celebration of this year's Holy week , residents of the Philippines will be having a long weekend. So before I sign out for the ...
Thursday, May 22, 2014

Video: Ludwig von Mises on "Are Workers In Conflict with Employers?"

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When asked to respond on the issue “Are the interests of the American wage earners in conflict with those of their employers, or are the tw...
Friday, October 11, 2013

Quote of the Day: Ludwig von Mises: The most important economist of the 20th century

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Ludwig von Mises died 40 years ago today at the age of 92 in a hospital in New York.  To me, he was the most important economist of the 20...
Thursday, October 10, 2013

Mark Thornton on How to Read Mises

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Interested to learn more about the contributions of the leader of the Austrian school of economics, the late great Ludwig von Mises?  A...
Saturday, September 28, 2013

Remembering Ludwig von Mises on his 132nd Birthday

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September 29, 2013 will mark the 132nd birthday of my mentor (via his works) and inspiration Ludwig von Mises.  It has been through...
Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Richard Ebeling: The Case For Freedom and Free markets in the writings of Ludwig von Mises, F.A. Hayek and Ayn Rand

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Dr. Richard Ebeling, American libertarian author, former president of the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) and professor of economic...
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Saturday, September 29, 2012

Remembering Ludwig von Mises on his 131st Birthday

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My regular followers know how much my perspectives have largely been influenced by the school of economic, political and philosophical id...
Saturday, June 23, 2012

Libertarianism: Political Career and Risks

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When society has been lobotomized or programmed into believing that government is a “given”, and that the individual is not only branded as ...
Thursday, June 21, 2012

Quote of the Day: Understanding Classical Liberalism

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Liberalism is no religion, no world view, no party of special interests. It is no religion because it demands neither faith nor devotion,...
Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Quote of the Day: Economics is a Display of Abstract Reasoning

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Economics, like logic and mathematics, is a display of abstract reasoning. Economics can never be experimental and empirical. The economi...
Monday, June 11, 2012

Quote of the Day: An Inevitable Unity to Market Phenomena

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And it was realized that there is an inevitable unity to market phenomena that even power cannot undermine. It was discovered that in th...
Monday, April 16, 2012

How Capitalism Brought about Modern Marriage

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Contractual rights is the foundation of modern (monogamist) marriage which has been traced to the capitalist roots. The following excerpt ...
Monday, January 30, 2012

Ludwig von Mises on Some Objections to the Gold Standard

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Former IMF chief Economist Simon Johnson raised an objection, at the New York Times Blog , to the gold standard: And the idea that pegg...
Saturday, January 21, 2012

Quote of the Day: Blaming Capitalism

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It would be correct to describe this state of affairs in this way: Today many or some groups of business are no longer liberal; they do n...
Thursday, September 29, 2011

Commemorating the 130th Birthday of Ludwig von Mises

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Today is the 130th birthday of one of my inspiration and role model: the great Ludwig Heinrich Edler von Mises …
Thursday, September 01, 2011

Quote of the Day: Ludwig von Mises on Fascism

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Fascism, as defined by dictionary.com , is a government system led by a dictator having complete power, forcibly suppressing opposition and ...