Charlie Kirk shot dead at Utah campus eventIsrael Bombs Qatar (and has now bombed five countries in the past year)The Feds overestimated employment by 911,000 jobs for the year ending March 2025Gold opens at new record of $3,635Central banks now hold more gold than US Treasuries for the first time in 30 years
September 12, 2001: Looking Back Ten Years
From September 12, 2001—armed with a simple knowledge of the publicly-available foreign policy history of the 1990s—9/11 was a tragedy, and a terrible crime that demands justice, but it should not have been a surprise.
The 9/11 Attacks Exposed Major Government Failure, But Americans Learned the Wrong Lessons
Political elites insisted that the 9/11 attacks occurred because the US Government lacked power and authority. Unfortunately, the elites got their wish and Americans received war, economic calamity, and massive government debt in return.
The Dehumanization of Charlie Kirk Came from the Establishment
Modern political life in the US is increasingly defined by violence and toleration of violence against one’s perceived enemies. The murder of Charlie Kirk has exposed the left’s endorsement of deadly violence as a political tool.
Trump’s War Against Crypto
In his 2024 campaign, Donald Trump sought libertarian support by promising to protect cryptocurrency and its users. His Department of Justice, however, is looking to criminalize crypto.
Lord Acton and the Religious Foundations of Liberalism
Historian Ralph Raico, who is well-known in Austrian circles, wrote that Lord Acton believed that principles of liberty came from religious roots, and especially the Catholic faith.
Government Ownership of the Means of Production
The Trump administration’s recent moves to take equity positions in Intel and MP Materials undermines the free market system and will create economic harm.
Free Book Giveaway
The 20th century proved that Friedrich A. Hayek was right: socialism doesn’t work; government control of money results in inflation and business cycles; and collectivism breeds war, totalitarianism, and impoverishment.
The Jobs Picture Is Worse than They Told You
Newly released jobs data this month shows that the jobs narrative from the media was based on bogus numbers.
9/11, Charlie Kirk, and Political Violence Everywhere
From interstate wars to local stabbings, violence is the ultimate expression of political action.
Why the Fed Isn’t Really Independent
Bob analyzes the myth of Federal Reserve independence, exposing its political nature and long history of serving power.
The Road to Hyperinflation
Red + green = brown. Mark Thornton shows how towering debt and easy money set the stage for hyperinflation.
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Delray Beach, FL
Join us for Supporters Summit 2025 in Delray Beach, Florida, to discuss "Economic Freedom: The Key to Liberty."
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Grand Rapids, MI
Join the Mises Institute at Cornerstone University for our first student-only event.
Various Locations
This fall, students from across the US are participating in Mises Book Clubs led by scholars at various universities and colleges. These student groups promote deep reading in Austrian economics.
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Auburn, AL
Join us in Auburn in March for Libertarian Scholars Conference 2026.
