The Economics of Value
One of the prevailing myths today is the belief that AI can help to “automate” the economy. That is impossible, given that only humans can determine the value of something.
Buc-ee’s: Free-Market Triumph or Simply Capitalist Oppression?
Buc-ee’s—the roadside travel phenomenon—seems to cater to the extremes in our society. Either customers love shopping at the place or it is yet another symbol of capitalist oppression.
Economics: The Sociological Foundation of Civilization
Economics is far more than what people see as “the economy.” It is the central organizing factor for civilized society.
A Rothbardian Case Against Bad Data Center Policy
AI has created enormous demand for new data centers, and many communities do not want them nearby. The Rothbardian answer is not blanket permission or blanket prohibition, but a property-rights framework and the return of market forces that government policy has largely displaced.
Review: Moonshots and the New Industrial Policy
Can government policy replicate a market economy and improve the outcomes? That is the subject of the book, Moonshots and the New Industrial Policy. Lipton Matthews takes a deep dive into these questions.
The Minerals Consortium Will Result in Malinvestment
Washington is pursuing industrial policy again, this time being an attempt to form a minerals consortium with other countries to secure minerals vital to US manufacturing. No doubt, this initiative will end up on the ash heap of bad policy.
The Influence and Significance of Human Action After 75 Years
Human Action is a guide to civilized social life which elucidates the laws of reality that apply if human persons are to engage in peaceful and prosperous social cooperation under the division of labor.
How Future Supply Moves Today’s Prices
This week, Bob walks through three thought experiments to show how expectations of future supply changes ripple into present prices and production decisions in ways that purely mechanical monetary
Post-Massie America
On this episode of Power and Market, Ryan, Connor, and Tho discuss the results of the most expensive Congressional race in American history. What does the defeat of Thomas Massie tell us?
Why Socialism Fails: From Mises’s 1920 Article to Today
Bob sits down with Dr.
Rothbard on War, Peace, and the State
Ryan McMaken takes a look at Rothbard's seminal 1963 essay "War, Peace, and the State."
Rothbard Graduate Seminar 2026
The Rothbard Graduate Seminar provides an intense study of Misesian and Rothbardian economic analysis, along with the substantive conclusions of that research in related fields.
Why Is the Healthcare System Broken? Mises Circle in New Hampshire
Join us in New Hampshire for a conversation you will never hear in Washington: a serious diagnosis of America's healthcare problem and a prescription for how to cure it.
Virtual Mises University 2026
Virtual Mises University is the online counterpart to the Mises University conference and can be attended by anyone.
Mises University 2026
Mises University is the world's leading instructional program in the Austrian School of economics.
