Hurricanes Are Not Going Away

MISESINSTITUTE AUSTRIAN ECONOMICS, FREEDOM, AND PEACE Wednesday, October 9, 2024   Hurricanes Are Not Going Away; We Must Double Down on What’s Making Them More Survivable Connor O’Keeffe Storms like Helene and Milton ought to drive us to recommit to and expand the very institutions that have made natural disasters more survivable for so many, not to abandon them out of some false hope that bad weather can be eliminated.   READ MORE +     Mute Buttons: Two Ways the School Complex Muzzles Parents and Students Karl Streitel Government education is a self-perpetuating monster and has been for a long time. While parents and organizations seek accountability, the dynamics driving government education point to a powerful and unaccountable bureaucracy that serves its own interests.   READ MORE +     What the New Jobs Report Really Says   Ryan McMaken: September’s job numbers were driven by big increases in government jobs and part-time work.   LISTEN +     Tariffs, Protectionism, and Why Borders Matter   People and societies are complex entities. What may work for trade does not work for open immigration.   LISTEN +   The “Fascist” Ad Hominem As an Act of Projection Mussolini: “The fascist conception of life stresses the importance of the State and accepts the individual only in so far as his interests coincide with the State."   read more The Christian Faith in the Thought and Life of Frédéric Bastiat Frédéric Bastiat was a well-known and eloquent defender of liberty and free-market economics. He also was a devout Catholic who looked to tie his faith to his economic and political beliefs.   read more The Many Roads to Liberty What are the philosophical foundations of a libertarian society? There are many possible answers. Lew Rockwell discusses three of the most important.   read more   ‘What is Capitalism?   What Is Capitalism?   Critics of capitalism accuse it of simply being “greed.”   WATCH NOW   Why American History Is Not What They Say   The state and its creations are not the heroes. The producers of capital, the average people, the voluntary society: these are the forces that make up civilization.   PURCHASE OR DOWNLOAD + Donate today!   Mises Institute MISESINSTITUTE   You are receiving this email because of your interest in the Mises Institute. Our mailing address is Mises Institute 518 W Magnolia Ave Auburn, AL 36832-4501 Add us to your address book Want to change how you receive these emails? You can or .