Media

  • Bud Light’s Sales Implosion, Explained (by Mises)

    “Instead of focusing on creating value and serving consumers, companies are forced to dance to the ESG piper’s tune and perform whatever social initiatives a tiny cabal of people regard as important.” ~ Jon Miltimore

    Bud Light’s Sales Implosion, Explained (by Mises)
  • How the Media Became the Pentagon’s Plumbers

    “A New York Times reporter’s deleted tweet reveals an uncomfortable truth about the gatekeepers of the Pentagon’s secrets today.” ~ Jon Miltimore

    How the Media Became the Pentagon’s Plumbers
  • 1619, Anyone?

    “Phil will next take up the 1619 Project at the Soho Forum on April 20, addressing the resolution: The New York Times book The 1619 Project, and the Hulu video series based on it, are important contributions to our understanding of slavery and the role of African Americans in American history.” ~ James R. Harrigan

    1619, Anyone?
  • Words & Numbers: Peter C. Earle On The Death of Silicon Valley Bank

    “Peter C. Earle, AIER Research Faculty and former Wall Street trader, joins AIER Senior Editor James Harrigan and Antony Davies on the Words & Numbers podcast to talk about what happened to Silicon Valley Bank.” ~ AIER

    Words & Numbers: Peter C. Earle On The Death of Silicon Valley Bank
  • Big Screen Price Discrimination

    “If cheap front-row tickets bring people back to the theaters, let them come. The market will reveal whether AMC is in its final showing or ready for a remaster.” ~ David Gillette & Lauren Frazier

    Big Screen Price Discrimination
  • Slavery and the 1619 Project: Phil Magness on Words & Numbers (Part Two)

    “Phil Magness joins AIER Senior Editor James Harrigan and Antony Davies on the Words & Numbers podcast to discuss how the 1619 Project gets the history of, and the relationship between, slavery and capitalism wrong.” ~ AIER

    Slavery and the 1619 Project: Phil Magness on Words & Numbers (Part Two)
  • Slavery and the 1619 Project: Phil Magness on Words & Numbers

    “This week AIER’s Phil Magness joins AIER Senior Editor James Harrigan and Antony Davies on the Words & Numbers podcast to discuss how the 1619 Project gets the history and the relationship between slavery and capitalism wrong.” ~ AIER

    Slavery and the 1619 Project: Phil Magness on Words & Numbers
  • “They Mean to Be Masters”: A Review of Trust Us

    “The documentary considers the role experts assumed in the twentieth century: figuring out what you should do and how you should do it. You aren’t just to seek their counsel. You are to obey – or else.” ~ Art Carden

    “They Mean to Be Masters”: A Review of Trust Us
  • A Tale of Two Realities

    “The media’s incentive is to tell us the portion of the truth that is entertaining. And what we have demonstrated by our behavior is that bad news entertains us.” ~ Antony Davies

    A Tale of Two Realities
  • Words, Numbers, and Samuel Gregg

    “This week AIER’s Samuel Gregg joins AIER Senior Editor James Harrigan and Antony Davies on Words & Numbers to discuss his new book, The Next American Economy.” ~ AIER

    Words, Numbers, and Samuel Gregg
  • Stanford Fails to Master Clear Thinking

    “Ironically, it should be Stanford itself that helps less-enlightened organizations master the techniques of clear thinking that were at least partly developed at that great university.” ~ David R. Henderson & Charles L. Hooper

    Stanford Fails to Master Clear Thinking
  • The Twitter Files and FDR’s Blue Eagle

    “Almost 90 years ago, for example, the US government used a different blue bird, The Blue Eagle, to coerce company compliance with the worst type of disinformation of all: that related to prices.” ~ Robert E. Wright

    The Twitter Files and FDR’s Blue Eagle