Production Theory
Attention x-treme geeks of Mises.org
David Veksler has a blog on Mises.com in which he details the technology behind Mises.org/com.
Are the Chinese robbing and invading us?
The new issue of Chronicles contains the usual odd mix of anti-statism and statism blended into a strange brew that recalls the Free Silve
The End of Ford: It Began in the New Deal
You may say it another way: that the intentions of mass production cannot be realized unless management and labor are both free. So long as that freedom existed in the motorcar industry, the cost of an automobile went lower and lower until it became, pound for pound, the cheapest manufactured thing in the world, not the Ford car only but all cars; and automobile labor at the same time was the highest-paid labor of its kind in the world.
The Piracy Paradox
My post Knock It Off discusses Jacob Sullum’s Reason article about knockoffs
Giant Food Companies Welcome the Regulatory State
“It’s in our interest to have a strong FDA,” said GMA (Grocery Manufacturers Association) President Cal Dooley, a for
The Truth About Labor Day
Labor Day is supposed to honor all American workers. And every year, union Labor Day rhetoric does just that.
Breaking Bad Habits A Century Later
Paging through The Last Knight, Guido Hülsmann summarizes the
How Many Traders Can You Fit into a Model?
What, then, can be done with economic theory whose models resemble jokes about how many elephants can be fit into a refrigerator? And how, given the overrepresentation of often indecipherable mathematical symbolism, is one to distinguish good economics from bad?