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Audio Mises Wire

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 Audio recordings of Mises Wire articles, offering contemporary news and opinion through the lens of Austrian economics and libertarian political economy. Economics Leadership Management & Leadership Philosophy Political Science Politics & Government Social Sciences World
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  • Massachusetts 1690: The First Western Fiat Experiment

    Massachusetts 1690: The First Western Fiat Experiment
    Feb 27 2026

    When the Massachusetts colony issued its own unredeemable paper money in 1690, it was with the promise that it would soon be redeemable in specie. Like all paper money issued by government, it lost value and the confidence of the people.

    Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/massachusetts-1690-first-western-fiat-experiment
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  • The Bill of Rights Against the States

    The Bill of Rights Against the States
    Feb 26 2026

    We are told that the Bill of Rights is the bedrock of our freedom, yet this same Bill of Rights ultimately has been used as a weapon against state sovereignty and against our individual rights.

    Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/bill-rights-against-states
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  • In Defense of National Borders

    In Defense of National Borders
    Feb 26 2026

    The current outburst of protests against President Trump’s enforcement of immigration laws is overshadowing a question that is not being asked: Can we defend having national borders in the first place?

    Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/defense-national-borders
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