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Mises Institute

The Mises Institute is an educational organization that promotes economic and political ideas rooted in classical liberalism and Austrian economics. It was founded in 1982 in Auburn, Alabama, to advocate for free markets, individual liberty, and limited government. The Institute provides research, publications, and seminars to explore how voluntary exchanges and private enterprise can foster prosperity and personal freedom. Named after economist Ludwig von Mises, it aims to inform public debate and support policies aligned with free-market principles, emphasizing the importance of personal responsibility and the role of free institutions in society.