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Opinion
The Housing Crisis Explained—with Mini Fridges
In a household of four guys, fridge space is what you might call prime real estate. I know this because…
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Money & The Economy
Two Strategies for Making Better Financial Choices in 2024
The Aesop Fable known as The Ant and the Grasshopper offers a profound commentary on life and work. Its moral…
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Opinion
Honoring the Great Ludwig von Mises—50 Years after His Passing
Editor’s Note: This piece was originally published in the FEE Daily email newsletter. It was fifty years ago today that…
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Opinion
How to Change the World
Upon discovering the freedom philosophy, many people feel as though they have discovered the solution to society’s problems. And indeed,…
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Opinion
Can We Please Stop Sending Money to Ukraine Already?
The Biden administration asked Congress for $40 billion in funding on Thursday, including $13 billion in emergency defense aid for…
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Opinion
Libertarianism For Beginners: A Review
Todd Seavey’s 2016 book Libertarianism For Beginners is a thoughtful and accessible introduction to libertarian thinking, perfect for someone who…
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Opinion
Why Government Spending Is Bad for the Economy
On Monday, President Biden announced $42 billion in funding to build internet infrastructure across the country, with the goal of…
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Opinion
Capitalism Is Not Just about ‘Stuff’
“As I understand an economy, its ultimate purpose is to produce more consumer goods. This is the goal. This is…
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Opinion
How the Minimum Wage Forced Me into an Unpaid Internship
They say there’s two things you learn in a co-op program. What you love to do, and what you don’t…
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Opinion
The Economics of Scrunched Up Cash
As I was going through my wallet the other day I came across a bill that was rather folded and…
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Opinion
The Intellectual Rules of Engagement
Have you ever had a debate with someone that felt like it went absolutely nowhere? It’s a common problem, especially…
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Opinion
Canada May Ban Fox News from Cable TV for ‘Abusive’ Tucker Carlson Segment
The regulatory body that oversees broadcasting in Canada has opened a public consultation about potentially banning Fox News from cable…
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17 Sharp Quotes from Mises’ Famous Essay ‘Profit and Loss’
The pundits on the political left seem to have a roster of anti-capitalist catchphrases they like to draw from in…
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Opinion
The Human Side of Covid: A Conversation with Gabrielle Bauer on Her New Book ‘Blindsight Is 2020’
The world changed almost overnight in March 2020. A wave of fear swept across the globe, and with it a…
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Opinion
So You Think You’re Being Underpaid? Compared to What?
What is your labor worth? If you ask most people, they’ll probably say it’s worth somewhat more than what they’re…
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