Mises Institute
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
 
 
Marx’s Economic Forecasts: Over 150 Years of Failure
Richard W. Fulmer
Karl Marx still is revered by modern academics as a prophet. However, given Marx’s penchant for making false predictions, at best he would be a false prophet, someone whose word cannot be trusted.
 
READ MORE +
 
 
Economic Growth and the Stock Market
Frank Shostak
People often confuse economic growth with growth in the stock market, but while these two things can be related, that is not always the case, especially during inflationary times.
 
READ MORE +
 
 
Why Are US Drug Prices So High?
 
Economist Alex Tabarrok joins Bob Murphy to review Trump’s executive order on prescription drug pricing.
 
LISTEN +
 
 
The Marshall Plan Slush Fund: Cronyism for US Exporters
 
Patrick Newman exposes how corporate welfare and corruption shaped post-war policy.
 
LISTEN +
 
 
Spain in the Dark: Chronicle of a Foretold Blackout
Centralizing electricity management is probably a mistake. It makes us collectively vulnerable to a single failure or attack and is also inefficient.
 
read more
 
 
Understanding the Cold War: A Bibliography

Dr. Gordon provides recommended readings for the Cold War. Communism did not necessitate an aggressive foreign policy.

 
read more
 
 
Marxist Theories of Oppression
Academic scholars tend to use Marxian terms when pointing out what they see as conditions of “oppression,” believing that race and class determine outcomes.
 
read more
 
 
 
 
 
False Virtue: The Phony Rationale for American Military Imperialism
 
Tom DiLorenzo exposes the dangerous “Treasury of Virtue” that justifies endless wars and imperialism.
 
WATCH NOW
 
 
 
 
The World at War
 
Ralph Raico offers a compelling, classical liberal perspective on the economic roots of twentieth-century conflict. Raico weaves together history and theory to illuminate the deeper causes of the world wars—insights that remain strikingly relevant in the context of ongoing debates over intervention and perpetual war.
 
PURCHASE OR DOWNLOAD +
 
Donate today!
 
Mises Institute
 

You are receiving this email because of your interest in the Mises Institute.

Our mailing address is

Mises Institute
518 W Magnolia Ave
Auburn, AL 36832-4501

Add us to your address book


Want to change how you receive these emails?
You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.