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The Myth of Government Stimulus

February 6, 2023
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Politicians’ knee-jerk tendency is to spend money. They receive credit for accomplishing something while spending other people’s money. Economists often help politicians by promoting the myth that federal spending stimulates the economy. In fact, federal spending consistently weakens the economy, lowers living standards, and often creates serious problems. The stimulus myth does not apply to…

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Crete: The Myth of the Labyrinth | Arkeo Ep22 | Documentary

January 30, 2023
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The Minoan civilization flourished in Crete and demonstrated a high level of craftsmanship. A labyrinth sheltering a minotaur, royal palaces housing a tyrannical king—for a long time, the Greek myths served as the sole explanation for the architecture. …

Myth Versus Ideology: Why Free Market Thinking Is Nonideological

October 24, 2022
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Commentary I’ll begin with a provocative thesis: socialism is ideological and free market thinking, while involving myth, is nonideological. I will show why socialism is ideological and why free market thinking involves myth but is nonideological by defining the terms myth and ideology and distinguishing them from each other. The term “myth” has several connotations….

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Legend’s End: The Loch Ness Monster Story | Documentary

October 14, 2022
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A passionate community, devoted to the world’s greatest monster myth, is disrupted when a determined scientist begins the final, definitive search for the Loch Ness Monster. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” – Feature Films: Cinema collection: http://epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: http://epochoriginal.com Feature Films: https://www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films Follow…

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