Mises Institute
Thursday, December 4, 2025
“Public” transit serves as one of the great visible examples of how government agencies can take the most basic concept and run it into the ground. Gregory Bresiger today looks at how ([link removed]) , from Pittsburgh to New York City, government-owned enterprises excel at losing money while reducing quality.
Also: is there anything that the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy can’t turn into a bubble of malinvestments? Not even college football is immune ([link removed]) .
Ryan McMaken, Editor-in-Chief
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The Disasters of Government Enterprise
Gregory Bresiger
Government transit in the US is going from bad to worse. Systems are breaking down and law-abiding riders face dangers of assault, robbery, and murder. The current “solution”? Spend even more money on these systems.
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The Lane Train (And the Rest of College Football Madness) Has Been Fueled by Easy Money
William L. Anderson & Tho Bishop
The Lane Kiffin saga has highlighted major changes in college football over the past decade, driven by the Federal Reserve’s easy money policy.
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The Rise of the
Motion Picture
Hollywood’s commercial chaos still makes real art. No lone geniuses required.
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The Lane Train (And the Rest of College Football Madness) Has Been Fueled by Easy Money
Boom, bust, and pigskin.
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Federal Interest Payments Surge to New Highs as Trump Spending Rises Yet Again
We are unlikely to see any significant departure from the overall trend of rising spending and deficits.
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Free Markets, Entrepreneurial Error, and the Nico Iamaleava Saga
Nico Iamaleava’s attempt to leverage more money from the University of Tennessee failed, offering valuable economic lessons.
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Why We Should Sell Alcohol at College Football Games
Many colleges and universities prohibit alcohol consumption at football games. Does this stop drunkenness or disorder?
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Metals, Black Swans, and the Next Bust
Dr. Mark Thornton appears on Palisades Gold Radio with Stijn Schmitz.
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The Misesian
In the latest issue of The Misesian, we give readers a sense of what happens at Mises University by featuring lectures and photos from the event, as well as testimonials from students.
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