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Friday, May 16, 2025
 
 
Homeschooling Is Our Best Defense Against the State
Heather Carson
Homeschooled children are educated more effectively than public school students and at a fraction of the cost of public education. Naturally, the government wants to destroy it, with Illinois currently leading the anti-homeschooling mob.
 
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Congress Should Abolish the Fed for Failing to Achieve Its Mandates
Jon Wolfenbarger
Following World War II, Congress imposed mandates on the Federal Reserve in the areas of employment, inflation, and interest rates. Not surprisingly, the Fed has failed in all three areas. It is time to recognize failure and abolish the Fed altogether.
 
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A History of Political Theory in the West
 
Ryan McMaken and Joseph Solis-Mullen unpack Ralph Raico’s powerful history of political thought.
 
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False Virtue: The Phony Rationale for American Military Imperialism
 
Revisionist history isn’t denial.
It’s the pursuit of truth.
 
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The Package Deal of “Circumstantial Exploitation”
Adlai Stevenson said that, “A hungry man is not a free man.” Many assume free exchange is invalid unless a basic level of wealth is achieved by the parties, but this is an error.
 
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World War II: A Reading List

Dr. Gordon provides some essential reading on WWII. These books and authors offer a more realistic, nuanced view of the moral problems with the American state’s conduct in “the good war,” World War II.
 
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World War I—The Great Banker Bailout
US entry into WWI assured a decisive Allied victory, but it also assured a victory for politically-connected US bankers who used the new Federal Reserve System to send newly-printed money to the Allies.
 
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Revisionist History of War Conference
 

The Mises Institute is livestreaming an exciting lineup of speakers, today and tomorrow, May 16–17.
 
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The Misesian
 
Rothbard’s “Anatomy of the State” introduces the state as a unique, coercive institution, distinct from society. The latest Misesian expands on this view, examining historical commentary on the state’s emergence and its central role in modernity.
 
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