Oscar Damberg

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Understanding the Difference between Praxeology and Psychology

03/30/2023 Mises Wire Oscar Damberg

It has been proposed that praxeology has potential not only as the foundation for growing the Austrian school of economics but other sciences as well. The utility of Austrian economics is immense, and...

Don’t Blame Social Media. Blame the Politicization of Nearly Everything

06/25/2022 Mises Wire Oscar Damberg

The increased division between people based on political affiliation has been recognized by many and has frequently been attributed to technological developments. Outlets like Facebook and Twitter are...

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Understanding the Difference between Praxeology and Psychology

04/06/2023 Oscar Damberg

Some economists have tried to apply psychology to economic analysis, but psychology is not what drives economic activity.

Don’t Blame Social Media. Blame the Politicization of Nearly Everything

07/05/2022 Oscar Damberg

Although social media is blamed for many social ills, the sickness doesn't come from Twitter or Facebook but from how the ruling classes have politicized life itself.

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