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Why Are American Taxpayers Paying for Europe’s Defense?
On this episode of Radio Rothbard, Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop look at Ryan's article, "NATO: Our International Welfare Queens"...
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Carl Schmitt and Murray Rothbard
Carl Schmitt has been classified in many different ways, but certainly never as a libertarian. To the contrary, Schmitt strongly...
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Money Supply Growth Heads Back Up: February Growth Up to 7 Percent
Money supply growth rose for the third month in a row in February, continuing ongoing growth from October's twenty-one-month low. Even with...
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Dr. Thomas Szasz’s Campaign against Psychiatric Coercion and the “Therapeutic State”
The late Dr. Thomas Szasz, who was well known to libertarians, believed using coercion to treat psychiatric patients was a...
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How Agriculture Bureaucrats Are Manipulating Food Prices—and Our Diets
The agriculture industry is largely running as a planned economy. When the power to make decisions is delegated to bureaucrats...
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The Fed Cannot Undo the Damage It Has Already Caused
On Wednesday, March 16, 2022, the US central bank, the Federal Reserve System, raised the target for the federal funds...
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If Ukraine Joins the EU, It Will Be the Poorest Member by Far
Within days of the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Ukrainian regime applied for membership in the European...
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Central Banks: Who Needs Them? No One
As the Federal Reserve hikes its lending rate to a range of 0.25–0.50 percent, murmurs are heard around the world,...
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A Harder Line with Beijing? Let’s Hope Not.
Beijing only ever really wanted Moscow around as a way to balance against Washington. But with the US being seen...
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We Must Now Learn the Lesson of 1914, Not the Lesson of 1938.
Europe would have been immeasurably better off had its regimes chosen compromise instead of "countering aggression" in 1914. Sometimes this...
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