J.D. Weigel

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The Denarius and the Dollar: Price Controls Then and Now

09/19/2024 Mises Wire J.D. Weigel

Since the response to Covid-19, the preeminent economic concern of the American public has been, simply put, price inflation. In an attempt to curry favor with the electorate, Vice President Kamala...

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