mises.org: “Hate Symbols” and the Meaning of Liberty -- https://tinyurl.com/26ql8fdr -- Western governments are keen on pursuing “hate crimes” and criminalizing what it calls “hate symbols.” However, these governments reserve to themselves just how one defines “hate,” which is nothing more than an attack upon free speech. #liberty #news
reason.com: The Cruises Will Be Spared -- https://tinyurl.com/24kv8fx6 -- Plus: Israeli troops cross into Lebanon, prayer illiteracy on full display, veeps joust, and more... #liberty #news
mises.org: The Present Monetary System Is Heading for a Breakdown -- https://tinyurl.com/2cnmvybg -- As monetary authorities continue to inflate the money supply, they inflict more and more damage upon the currency. Unfortunately, as the economy falters under the inflationary regime, the “solution” always is to ramp up inflation. #liberty #news
mises.org: Homeownership Is Not the American Dream -- https://tinyurl.com/25fxtklq -- Home prices continue to rise as the government tries to further intervene into the housing markets, all in the name of the “American Dream.” However, remember that these massive increases in housing prices began when the government decided to make housing more “affordable.” #liberty #news
mises.org: “I Have Bills to Pay,” Or Why the Fed Really Cut Interest Rates -- https://tinyurl.com/2crxv662 -- What if we could have eavesdropped on a conversation between Fed Chairman Jerome Powell and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen? It might have gone as follows.... #liberty #news
reason.com: The Government Monopoly on Donated Kidneys Is Killing Americans -- https://tinyurl.com/2dyorvqq -- Organ donations in the U.S. are controlled by a network of federally sanctioned nonprofits, and many of them are failing. #liberty #news
reason.com: Today in Supreme Court History: September 30, 1857 -- https://tinyurl.com/246bp8wu -- 9/30/1857: Justice Benjamin Robbins Curtis resigns from the Supreme Court after Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857).The post Today in Supreme Court History: September 30, 1857 appeared first on Reason.com. #liberty #news
reason.com: Second Amendment Roundup: VanDerStok Tests Limits of Yet Another ATF Rule -- https://tinyurl.com/25q7sepb -- The Supreme Court is set to decide whether the agency may expand criminal liability under the Gun Control Act. #liberty #news
reason.com: Today in Supreme Court History: September 29, 2005 -- https://tinyurl.com/2xufqbfj -- 9/29/2005: Chief Justice Roberts takes oath. The post Today in Supreme Court History: September 29, 2005 appeared first on Reason.com. #liberty #news
mises.org: John Maynard Keynes: Mathematician, Investor, and Economist -- https://tinyurl.com/232k39xf -- John Maynard Keynes was an English “economist” who spawned a revolution in economic thinking that emerged out of a cesspool of socialist thinking in Britain. #liberty #news
mises.org: Tom Luongo on the Rival Factions Among Bankers -- https://tinyurl.com/2ar3nate -- Tom Luongo explains the different factions among bankers, including rivalries between New York and San Francisco, and the US versus Europe. #liberty #news
mises.org: Underdog Moicano Wins UFC Fight, Bashes Macron in France, Promotes Hoppe -- https://tinyurl.com/2y6clkbd -- Vegas expected Renato Sound Money Moicano to lose his UFC fight against Benoit Saint Denis. Instead, he won and used the opportunity to promote the work of another Austrian economist. This time, it was Hans-Hermann Hoppe. #liberty #news
reason.com: Kids Should Be Blindfolded and Dropped in the Woods at Night -- https://tinyurl.com/28rmoprf -- In the Netherlands, kids grow up with more independence than in the United States. #liberty #news
reason.com: Mandatory ID Checks for Nonalcoholic Beer? -- https://tinyurl.com/27afff3j -- Some people really think nonalcoholic beer is a gateway to alcoholism. #liberty #news
reason.com: Today in Supreme Court History: September 28, 1787 -- https://tinyurl.com/23zadszq -- 9/28/1787: Confederation Congress adopts Constitution and sends it to the states.The post Today in Supreme Court History: September 28, 1787 appeared first on Reason.com. #liberty #news
mises.org: Centralizing Federal Power through Southern Reconstruction -- https://tinyurl.com/23zkonj9 -- One of the outcomes of the American Civil War was the movement toward centralization of political power in Washington. The Reconstruction regime imposed upon the former Confederate states following the war was an overt attempt to further impose federal power there. #liberty #news
mises.org: Hayek on the Welfare State -- https://tinyurl.com/2dj9vlsr -- While F.A. Hayek contributed much to the Austrian School of Economics, he also supported the establishment of the welfare state, believing that it was compatible with the rule of law. Ludwig von Mises, however, knew that the welfare state is the ubiquitous slippery slope. #liberty #news
reason.com: In a Victory for the Free Market, FDA Approves New Schizophrenia Drug -- https://tinyurl.com/24hwwfa6 -- Despite billions of taxpayer dollars spent on mental illness research, Cobenfy was developed by a private biopharmaceutical company. #liberty #news
mises.org: Hayek on the Welfare State -- https://tinyurl.com/28hngscc -- While F.A. Hayek contributed much to the Austrian School of Economics, he also supported the establishment of the welfare state, believing that it was compatible with the rule of law. Ludwig von Mises, however, knew that the welfare state is the ubiquitous slippery slope. #liberty #news
mises.org: What is Old School Economics? -- https://tinyurl.com/22dc49rh -- When people speak of “old school economics,” they generally mean the application of economic thinking that involves what we might call “common sense.” That would include permitting a price system to work, protecting private property, and so on. But there is more. #liberty #news