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Nobody is mad that Austrian school economists "use logic", they're mad that they use logic badly and also don't use anything else in areas where logic doesn't apply. https://twitter.com/PerBylund/status/1328799981667545099
The world is a big, complicated place. In social sciences, experiments are more difficult to run than in the lab sciences, but they're still useful, because much about human behavior and social structures is not able to be perfectly pinned down.
So we see which of several theorized competing forces or dynamics is the dominant one. For something like minimum wage, it turns out that monopsony (massive power differentials in the labor market and a lack of outside options) matters and the Econ 101 picture doesn't work well!
People like Per Bylund would be little more than random no-name Twitter cranks in the existing pile, if it wasn't for the massive libertarian billionaire funding and training apparatus that exists. Look at his CV: https://perbylund.com/resume/
Somewhat related but it is absolutely hilarious that the Von Mises Institute has much of their assets held in previous metals, albeit less than mutual funds. And what's this? Money market funds? Don't you know that the fiat dollar is evil?
