mises.org: Politics Breeds Conflict while the Market Brings Peace -- https://tinyurl.com/2as6toa9 -- The market always tends to bring people together in peace, neither compelling nor forbidding exchanges. This is why racists and despots prefer the state to markets. #liberty #news
reason.com: Will Cutting the BAC Limit to .05 Really Make Our Roads Safer? -- https://tinyurl.com/25peagwe -- Utah’s experiment with stricter drunk driving laws has led to more fatalities, not fewer. The push for lower BAC limits is missing the real problem. #liberty #news
mises.org: Three Contradictions in Krugman’s Take on the Rate Cuts -- https://tinyurl.com/2a2utzo3 -- What’s the point of Fed independence if nobody buys it? #liberty #news
mises.org: An Economy So Strong It Requires Crisis-Level Fed Action -- https://tinyurl.com/24gtbs6m -- The Fed’s specialty is propaganda through data, with a long record of failure. This is by design. Their communication tools must work in overtime, particularly in the face of a decision like this, to avoid “spooking markets”, though this veneer is easy to see through. #liberty #news
reason.com: Medicare and Medicaid Spend More on Native-Born Americans Than Immigrants -- https://tinyurl.com/242h3djq -- Despite anti-immigrant rhetoric, the foreign-born account for nearly 20 percent less public health spending than those born in America. #liberty #news
mises.org: The Second Trump Shooter Believed Exactly What the Establishment Media Wanted Him to Believe -- https://tinyurl.com/23yhcs5z -- After Trump narrowly escaped another assassination attempt, the establishment seems uninterested in the motives of the would-be shooter. Perhaps that’s because he’s echoing the same simplistic narratives about the Ukraine war and Trump that they demand we all believe. #liberty #news
mises.org: Understanding the Basics of Modern Banking -- https://tinyurl.com/26gzg56h -- Banking systems around the world have huge effects on our lives, yet few people understand how banks work. Worse yet, even fewer understand the malign powers of central banks and how this system undermines economies. Thus, it is important to demystify these systems. #liberty #news
reason.com: A Movie Mirrors the Stranger-Than-Fiction Reality of Civil Asset Forfeiture -- https://tinyurl.com/2y8ys95x -- The outrageous seizure at the center of Rebel Ridge resembles real-life cash grabs. #liberty #news
reason.com: Trump Targeted Again Amidst Rising Tide of Political Violence -- https://tinyurl.com/22rs3rp4 -- Politicians and partisan fanatics spur each other to extremes in what they see as a struggle against evil. #liberty #news
reason.com: Kat Timpf: An Unapologetic Libertarian at Fox News -- https://tinyurl.com/24oejyou -- The co-host of Gutfeld! talks about how everyone should reject binary thinking. #liberty #news
mises.org: Milei Wants More Government Spending—For the Military, of Course -- https://tinyurl.com/26jwvs2u -- With this latest policy turn, the evidence continues to mount that Milei is more a typical conservative or rightist than he is a free-market libertarian in any meaningful sense. #liberty #news
reason.com: Is Nostr an Antidote to Social Media Censorship? -- https://tinyurl.com/2abqlrj2 -- What if there was a social media platform owned not by Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, or the Chinese Communist Party, but by everybody and nobody all at once? #liberty #news
mises.org: The Ruling Elites Create an Orwellian Reinterpretation of Human Rights -- https://tinyurl.com/22eb8qpu -- Not satisfied with the capture of most of our institutions, the ruling elites have gone full Orwell in redefining the term human rights. It is their own version of Newspeak. #liberty #news
mises.org: An Unprecedented Monetary Destruction Is Coming -- https://tinyurl.com/29krn4gh -- If the government really believed you would be better off and more prosperous with their policies, they would encourage free speech because everyone would value their welfare improvements. They need to limit free speech because they know they will make you poorer. #liberty #news
reason.com: TikTok Goes to Court -- https://tinyurl.com/2arx5au2 -- Plus: The media reacts to the second Trump assassination attempt. #liberty #news
reason.com: The Justice Department is Failing American Jews -- https://tinyurl.com/25pplscw -- Hamasnik protestors are violating various federal laws, and the Justice Department is doing nothing about it #liberty #news
reason.com: Why Do They Keep Shooting at Donald Trump? -- https://tinyurl.com/28gd985p -- Plus: A listener asks the editors to ponder which election was the most important one in their lifetimes. #liberty #news
reason.com: NYPD Opened Fire on a Fare Jumper, Shooting 2 Bystanders and a Cop -- https://tinyurl.com/2be4f3pc -- Gotham’s police department has a long history of shooting bystanders in self defense. #liberty #news
mises.org: Do Financial Markets Immediately Provide All Relevant Information? -- https://tinyurl.com/2yxcb9c7 -- The Perfect Market Hypothesis claims that all movements in the market can be considered as random, as market players and prices adjust immediately to new information. However, market players do seek new information and seek to use it. #liberty #news
mises.org: The Bolognese Jurists behind the Proto-Austrians of the Salamanca School -- https://tinyurl.com/2cmm2m4x -- The Salamanca School is known for important contributions to free-market economics and the Austrian School. The Bolognese jurists also made key contributions. #liberty #news