The Magic of Money Velocity
The velocity of money doesn’t have a life of its own. It is not an independent entity and, hence, it can’t cause anything. Contrary to popular thinking, money does not circulate. Money always belongs to somebody.
Why You Shouldn’t Trust the Bureaucrats
Progressive elites insist that we “trust our government” when they are in control, but why should we? In fact, we should no more trust government than Charlie Brown should have trusted Lucy to hold the football.
How Much Inequality Is There? Depends on How It’s Measured
For many years, some economists and politicians have painted income equality as a major threat to our economy and well-being. As usual, they understand neither inequality nor economics.
From Scholasticism to Enlightenment Liberalism
The intellectual path from Ancient Greece to modernity is littered with the path of numerous philosophers, movements, and events, both peaceful and violent that have shaped thinking throughout the ages.
The Ruling Class Wants You to Think Central Planning Is Inevitable
What elites call “historical inevitability” is merely a bureaucratic narrative meant to paralyze action and shield power from its own failures.
Calhoun on Constitutional Government
In this week’s Friday Philosophy, Dr. David Gordon reviews John C. Calhoun’s A Disquisition on Government, published in 1850. Like Murray Rothbard before him, Dr. Gordon finds plenty to like in this book.
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.
The Medieval Constitution of Liberty
Ryan McMaken reviews a new book on the political institutions of the Middle Ages, 'The Medieval Constitution of Liberty: Political Foundations of Liberalism in the West.'
The Fed’s New Face, Same Old Game
Kevin Warsh may talk tough, but Mark Thornton argues the Fed’s real mandate hasn’t changed: finance Washington, protect Wall Street, and let inflation grind down everyone else.
A Harvard Economist Tests Austrian Capital Theory
Bob sits down with Harvard Economics Professor Pol Antras to discuss his new paper applying Böhm-Bawerk's average period of production to international trade.
The Warsh Era Begins
On this episode of Power and Market, Ryan, Connor, and Tho discuss the first FOMC meeting under new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh. Out? Forward Guidance. In? Task forces!
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.
Gold and Silver: Prospecting for Liberty: Mises Circle in New Mexico
What should people think about the renewed interest in precious metals? Join us for a discussion you won't find in traditional financial media.
