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- October 21, 2024
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October 7 Nova festival survivor takes her own life on 22nd birthday after battle with PTSD
Shirel Golan’s body was found in her apartment in northwestern Israel on Sunday, October 20th, her 22nd birthday.
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- October 21, 2024
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Disney Makes BIG Moves Behind the Scenes: Female CEO No Longer FOR SURE? M-She-U Over?! The Pro Show
Disney Makes BIG Moves Behind the Scenes: Female CEO No Longer FOR SURE? M-She-U Over?! The Pro Show
MisesWhy the Money Supply Is Growing Again
In August, the money supply grew at the fastest rate in 23 months.
Why People Pay Higher Prices for Some Goods Relative to Others
One of the important points made by Carl Menger in his 1871 Principles is that people ordinally rank their preferences, valuing some things more than others. While this seems to be a common-sense principle, it actually has important implications for economic theory.
The Birth of “Irrational Exuberance”
Long before there was Alan Greenspan to turn the Federal Reserve into Casino Central, there was John Law, France’s minister of finance more than three centuries ago. Like Greenspan’s infamous bubbles, Law’s money-printing scheme made people rich—for a very short time.
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- October 20, 2024
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China to offer subsidy to families for having more children: report
“China’s Communist Party chose brutal coercion, with damaging consequences that are likely to persist for the foreseeable future.”
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- October 20, 2024
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Zelensky vows to get nuclear weapons if Ukraine not invited to join NATO
“What way out do we have? Either Ukraine will have nuclear weapons, or we have to be in some kind of alliance.”
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- October 20, 2024
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JK Rowling would reject peerage if offered for a third time—says she turned it down twice before
Harry Potter author JK Rowling says that she turned down two offers of a peerage after comments by a Conservative MP stating that she would appoint her to the House of Lords.
Hayek on the Welfare State
While F.A. Hayek contributed much to the Austrian School of Economics, he also supported the establishment of the welfare state, believing that it was compatible with the rule of law. Ludwig von Mises, however, knew that the welfare state is the ubiquitous slippery slope.
Ctrl+Alt+Regulate: The DMA’s Misguided Reboot of Competition
Regulators with the European Union want people to believe that the “dead hand” of government regulation actually enhances competition. The only thing their actions enhance is more government power.
