Elon Musk has thrown in the towel on the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in all but name. Mises correctly anticipated failures like these.
Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/why-doge-failed
Audio Poem of the Day - Angel Nafis
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The Commentary Magazine Podcast - Trump’s Ceasefire and Its Discontents
Eli Lake joins the podcast today to consider the president's reaction to Iran's violation of the ceasefire he had announced only hours earlier and why he leaned on Israel to respond very lightly. Give a listen.
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CoinDesk Podcast Network - Bitcoin Reclaims $105K as Tensions in the Middle East Ease | COINDESK DAILY
Host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as bitcoin reclaims $105K amid tensions in the Middle East.
Bitcoin climbed back up above $105,000 after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Iran on Monday. Will the alleged violations of the truce cause any uncertainties across the broader market? CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie hosts “CoinDesk Daily.”
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Audio Mises Wire - Economic Sanctions Adrenaline
Economic sanctions, as a general principle, have a history of failure in the 20th and 21st centuries, which penalize everyday citizens in the sanctioned country.
Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/economic-sanctions-adrenaline
WSJ Minute Briefing - Angry Trump Urges Israel, Iran to ‘Calm Down’ as Cease-Fire Teeters
Plus: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reaffirms wait-and-see posture on rate cuts during Congressional hearings. U.S. consumer confidence slipped in June. And, U.S. home prices rose at the slowest annual pace in nearly two years as mortgage prices continued to stretch affordability. Charlotte Gartenberg hosts.
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Audio Mises Wire - Opposing America’s Imperialistic Wars Is a Fight Worth Joining
With the Iran bombing, the US Government is once again embarking on yet another act of war in support of the US empire. The eternal quest to expand the empire will not end well for Americans. Opposing the government‘s wars is a worthy endeavor.
Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/opposing-americas-imperialistic-wars-fight-worth-joining
Focus on Africa - Jihadists strike military base in Niger
More than 200 gunmen on motorbikes recently attacked a Niger army base leaving at least 34 soldiers dead. Meanwhile dozens of civilians were reportedly killed in another attack in the region. Why is western Niger vulnerable to attacks by militant Islamists?
Concerns after Sudan orders universities in Khartoum to reopen
And how Nelson Mandela used sport to help transform South Africa, 30 years on from the Springboks victory in the Rugby World Cup.
Presenter: Charles Gitonga Producers:: Sunita Nahar, Bella Hassan, and Yvette Twagiramariya in London, with Blessing Aderogba in Lagos Senior Producer: Paul Bakibinga Technical producer: Jack Graysmark Editors: Andre Lombard and Alice Muthengi
Newshour - 24/06/2025 13:06 GMT
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
Marketplace All-in-One - Big changes could be coming for student loan borrowers
Currently, if you or your kids get into college and don’t have the money to pay for it, you can borrow however much you need from the federal government to cover tuition and living expenses. If the tax cuts and budget bill working its way through Congress passes, that won’t be the case anymore. Plus, some oil experts aren't worried about the Strait of Hormuz and Fed Chair Jerome Powell heads to Capitol Hill.