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Patrick Barron

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Patrick Barron is a private consultant to the banking industry. He has taught an introductory course in Austrian economics for several years at the University of Iowa. He has also taught at the Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin for over twenty-five years, and has delivered many presentations at the European Parliament.

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Mandatory Vaccines vs. Logic and Kantian Ethics

LawProgressivismThe Police State

Blog09/07/2022

Vaccine mandates imposed by governments violate individual rights and further the coercive powers of the state. They also violate Kantian ethical norms, turning people into vehicles to accomplish the ends of governing elites.

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Sound Money Can Prevent What Representative Democracy Does Not

Economic FreedomThe FedMonetary Policy

09/05/2022Mises Media
For all of the talk about "our democracy," there is a better way to protect the lives and property of people than just electing politicians. It is called sound money.
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Sound Money Can Prevent What Representative Democracy Does Not

Economic FreedomThe FedMonetary Policy

Blog08/29/2022

For all of the talk about "our democracy," there is a better way to protect the lives and property of people than just electing politicians. It is called sound money.

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Goals Are Illogical and Harmful

Media and Culture
08/21/2022Power & Market

Does society really need, and can it benefit from goals designed to achieve statistical "Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion" metrics? The answer, of course, is "no" on both counts, i.e., society neither needs these goals and cannot benefit from attempting to achieve these goals. There are two...

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Germany Can Save Itself, and Possibly the World, by Abandoning Four Failed Policies

Economic PolicyGlobal EconomyMonetary PolicyMoney and BanksWar and Foreign Policy

08/17/2022Mises Media
Germany's foray into green energy is turning out to be a disaster, but abandoning the green utopia is only the first stage for that country. It is time to put common sense and sound economics at the forefront of German policy making.
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