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It's finally here: Peter Boettke's lecture, hosted by the Austrian Institute. "Capitalism, Socialism, and Our Future" @PeterBoettke

Peter J. Boettke (George Mason University): Capitalism, Socialism and...

Public Lecture by Prof. Peter J. Boettke (George Mason University, Va, USA) in Vienna, by invitation of the AUSTRIAN INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS AND SOCIAL PHILOS...

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"Chile's free-market reforms failed."

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"The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine the can design." - Hayek

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We can think of one thing.

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I literally cannot name one thing that Austria does better than America

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Thread of charts that should make us all grateful: 1) Literacy, woah!

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We are so close to 5500 followers. Please retweet if you like freedom and other good things.

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@yhazony Dismissing the perspective of celibates isn't a line Catholics can join you on.

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"If only Karl had made capital instead of just writing about it." - Karl Marx's mom

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National divorce isn't happening, and that's good. You'll just have to learn how to get along, America.

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@PopulismUpdates Good luck splitting this

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Raise a glass to Chile!

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So many radicals, whether of the left, right, or libertarian variety, think that a system collapse will be followed by the organic emergence of their preferred system. Unless their preferred arrangement features a lot of violence and poverty, that's very unlikely.

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Dear Mises Caucus, None of that was meant to be personal but when you harass people online, and coddle white separatism, it affects all of us involved in Austrian Economics and classical liberalism, because we become associated with that terrible nonsense. But we'll move on now

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Beat this hot take: Free speech was responsible for Apartheid.

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Milei has done the impossible. He has united online Austrian enthusiasts.

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If he decides to go after the late Justice Rehnquist, he should check if he has any grandkids on Twitter first.

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Carlson's interview backfired spectacularly. It confirmed what we have been saying all along: Putin invaded Ukraine because of a delusional imperialist ideology.

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@DeAngelisCorey It's happening.

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An antidote to populist resentment.

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"The free market is a necessary part of any stable community, and the arguments for maintaining it as the core of economic life were unanswerably set out by Ludwig von Mises." - Roger Scruton

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At the Austrian Institute we seek to educate about the foundations of a free, just, and prosperous society. Our political philosophy is informed by engagement with the European natural law tradition and mainline economics, especially the Austrian school. Retweets welcome.

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It has been 233 years since the U.S. Constitution was ratified and 246 years since Independence. Not once in that time did a Governor institute a more expansive School Choice policy than this man just did. Three cheers for @DougDucey ! cc: @NealMcCluskey @DeAngelisCorey

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Slaps the roof of the car...

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Like this post if you're blocked by Vermuelle.

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Community context is the best feature to be added.

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Putin just invaded Ukraine. When the USA invades Canada, we'll revisit this claim.

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Hayek and Mises supported constitutional democracies.

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She's a 10, but she thinks rational economic calculation is possible without private ownership of capital.

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The Austrian School is a school of economics, not political philosophy, but if you're going to associate it with a political philosophy, why not the (constitutional-democratic) classical liberalism of real Austrians like Menger, Mises, and Hayek?

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How about the government just allows people to build more housing?

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How can we solve the housing crisis? Simple: have the government build more housing.

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1 like = 1 book recommendation

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Hating the state isn't classical liberalism. Constitutional democracy is classical liberalism.

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Happy birthday, Friedrich Hayek!

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How do you feel about replacing normal property taxes with land-value taxes?

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It's final. By fan vote the Menger Award for Top Economics Twitter Account goes to... Dr. Juan Ramon Rallo And the Mises Award for English-Language Econ Accounts goes to Dr. Per Bylund! Please follow the nominees: @juanrallo @PerBylund @GeorgeSelgin and @lawrencehwhite1

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2021 Menger Award for Top Economics Twitter Account goes to... @PerBylund @GeorgeSelgin @juanrallo @lawrencehwhite1 Please retweet.

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Thomas Sowell on F.A. Hayek.

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No, the economists and philosophers hired by your favorite paleo-conservative think tank are not better than Adam Smith.

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The biggest issue in the liberty movement right now is knee-jerk contrarianism.

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Last time we lost 20 followers.

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@3YearLetterman 😆

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Many think China is competitive with the U.S. economy but despite the availability of 2023 knowledge and technology, China's GDP per capita is still half what the USA's was in 1960. Their model is not viable unless you think a lot of poverty is good

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Why do I get the feeling @DeAngelisCorey will be the US Secretary of Education someday?

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. @DeAngelisCorey and @BetsyDeVos absolutely crushing it on stage!!! #HostagesNoMore

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The fact that Argentina's libertarians are resorting to dollarization should remind us that we still have it pretty good in the USA.

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"Artificial intelligence can solve central planning's knowledge problem."

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Two things for Austrian enthusiasts on Twitter to know: 1) AE is not a political philosophy 2) Although anarchocapitalism is popular among "Austrians" in the US, because of Rothbard, many Austrian economists are not ancaps but liberals (e.g., Menger, Mises, Hayek, Kirzner).

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What's the German word for rejecting nuclear energy and resorting to coal?

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Your favorite living philosopher or economist.

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To the so-called libertarians on here, name one country in the Middle East that has secured freedom better than Israel.

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Classical liberal follow train: If you are a classical liberal, include your Twitter handle below, and retweet this.

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Here goes... Better American disciple of Mises: RT = Israel Kirzner Like = Murray Rothbard (Admin runs and hides)

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"If you care about your country, also read 'Economics and Knowledge' (1937) and 'The Use of Knowledge in Society' (1945)!"

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The #LibertarianMoment UFC edition: 'I love America, I love the Constitution...If you care about your fucking country, read Ludwig von Mises and the six lessons of the Austrian economic school, motherfuckers." #RenatoMoicano #UFC300 #libertarian Via

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Classical liberals have traditionally been skeptical of pure democracy and simple majoritarianism. Nonetheless, they have still held as vital the democratic element in constitutional republics. But now some libertarians oppose even that. That's what the argument has been about.

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Two images: F.A. Hayek. And the F.A. Hayek most people on this website are acquainted with.

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St. Thomas when, in the vision of God's essence, he discovers he has followers really into Carl Schmitt.

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One like = One recommendation of an account to follow

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95% of climate activism should be aimed at promoting nuclear power.

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Some evidence that Hayek's influence is growing.

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It's odd that conservatives the last ten years have blamed Reaganism, its classical liberalism and support for free enterprise, instead of the more obvious candidate of Bushism, with its expansion of the administrative state, its war on terror, and its failed interventions.

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We wish you well.

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Please direct your radical energies toward the following policy reforms: * Ending the Jones Act * Ending agricultural subsidies * Repealing protective tariffs * Zoning reform * School Choice * Repealing certificate of need laws

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Hayek is underrated.

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2021 Menger Award for Top Economics Twitter Account goes to... @PerBylund @GeorgeSelgin @juanrallo @lawrencehwhite1 Please retweet.

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Retweet: Give Israel Kirzner his Nobel Prize.

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Instead of national divorce, how about an agreement with Canada for reciprocal free movement of persons, goods, services, and capital?

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Thanks to @jordanbpeterson for helping with our goal! See his explanation of the problem of central planning, as it is understood by Mises and Hayek.

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We are so close to 5500 followers. Please retweet if you like freedom and other good things.

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Twitter was a better "place" when Steven Horwitz was around to comment on our posts and enlighten everyone about economics.

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“... I prefer true but imperfect knowledge, even if it leaves much undetermined and unpredictable, to a pretense of exact knowledge that is likely to be false.” - F.A. Hayek

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"The case for free markets assumes people are perfectly rational."

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Corey A. DeAngelis, school choice evangelist

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the biggest school choice victory in U.S. history.

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Who should win the Nobel Prize for economics this year? RT = Israel Kirzner Like = Thomas Sowell

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Some ideas for deradicalization. 1) Read more books 2) Stop consuming entertainment news 3) Engage with the wisest adherents of other perspectives. 4) Engage more with the radicals in your own group.

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Late-stage postliberalism is when you run out of ideas and just endorse Bernie.

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The low birthrate is a problem. We need more kids.

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ht: @AaronSepulvedaC

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Fantastic news.

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The new African free trade area will eliminate 97% of tariffs within 13 years. The World Bank predicts this massive trade liberalization will increase Africa's GDP by $450 billion and lift more than 30 million people out of extreme poverty by 2035.

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Who do you prefer? Like= M. Friedman Retweet= F.A. Hayek

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Compared to what?

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Hell yes it does.

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NATO does not make the world safer.

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"The argument for liberty is not an argument against organization,...but an argument against all exclusive, privileged, monopolistic organization, against the use of coercion to prevent others from doing better." - Hayek

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"One of the common misunderstandings of [Adam] Smith is that he defends the idea that greed is good. It’s important to remember that invisible hand processes only yield positive unintended consequences if the surrounding economic and social institutions are right." - S. Horwitz

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Nuclear is easily the most important component.

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oNlY NUcLEar Can dEcaRbOniZE oUR EcOnOmy

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Before Milton Friedman, School Choice was mostly a Catholic thing. His intellectual support is a big reason it is now winning. Happy birthday, Dr. Friedman! @NealMcCluskey @DeAngelisCorey

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I don't see why White-Selgin shouldn't be considered for a Nobel, for their work on the theory of free banking.

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There are good reasons for secession, just like there are good reasons for revolution, but they really should be very serious reasons. The worst reason ever given for secession was to own slaves. Completely indefensible.

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It's an embarrassment for higher education that it still produces elite who believe in thoroughly discredited notions like degrowthism and Malthusianism.

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Where to start: 1) That his argument in the Road to Serfdom was a slippery slope argument; 2) That his knowledge problem was primarily about the magnitude of data and the problem of computing it...

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What is the most common misconception about F.A. Hayek and his thinking?

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So the LP dream now is secession down to small communes in which they exclude those who don't share their ideals? You can just start communes now. Nobody is stopping you.

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We are pleased to unveil the 2022 Austro-Ordo Twitter Tournament Bracket! Voting begins tomorrow.

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Child mortality rate in 1950 and 2017.

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"Profit opportunities are continually emerging, and their emergence continually generates the incentives toward their discovery and exploitation. It is this ceaseless re-creation and discovery of entrepreneurial opportunities that make up the market process." - Israel Kirzner

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Follow train for those interested in the mainline tradition of economics from Adam Smith, through Menger, Mises, Hayek, and beyond. Include your account in the comments, and retweet.

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How come the "if you were really pro-life" tweets always say you would then support welfare, universal daycare, UBI, etc., but never policies that actually bring people out of poverty like free trade, deregulation, tax reform...?

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Liberalism 1.0 separated Church and state. Liberalism 2.0 will separate educational administration from the state.

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Being normal is an underrated political strategy.

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Some of my favorite liberals: 1) Edmund Burke 2) Alexis de Tocqueville 3) John Henry Newman 4) Adam Smith 5) James Madison

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Massively underrated are the thinkers who understand complex material well enough to explain it in simple terms so others can understand it. This can sometimes take real genius. In economics: Henry Hazlitt, Thomas Sowell, Don Lavoie, and Steven Horwitz come to mind.

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Don Lavoie responding to industrial policy advocates who want the government to invest in macho industries.

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Announcing the 2023 Austro-Ordo Twitter Tournament Bracket! (Apologizes to those who did not make it--please make a special request next March, and you will be included next year--note that many worthy people were not included).

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Non-Interventionist who sides with the invader every time it's not the USA.

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