Like many, I have learned much from LRC and the Mises Institute over the past decade or so. As I am sure is true for many loyal fans and contributors, the process of home schooling oneself in Austrian economics and libertarian philosophy has been both cathartic and sobering. If someone told me ten years ago that today I would believe that two little-known Jewish academics — Ludwig von Mises and Murray Rothbard — were perhaps the two greatest minds of the 20th century, I would have told them they were nuts. It has all been very strange and wonderful. Among … Continue reading 401(k)s and IRAs