In his recent Mises Daily, Dave Albin admirably elucidates the tangle of unseen, long-run consequences that has resulted from uncoordinated government subsidies to the sugar, corn and ethanol industries.
Last week Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel proposed an additional 40,000 reduction in active duty US Army personnel, down to 450,000 soldiers. As US troops are being withdrawn from the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, it might make sense to reduce not only the active duty...
Here is an article that reports legal marijuana growers are using a great deal of electricity in Colorado following the vote to legalize marijuana. It focuses on the negative impact...
Many of you maybe celebrating St. Patrick's Day with a cool glass of Ireland's iconic beer: Guinness.
Guinness is different from other beers because it is dark and creamy. It also has less alcohol. I did not know until very recently that the darkness and flavor come from the ingredient...
"One of Rothbard's greatest accomplishments in production theory was the development of a capital and interest theory that integrated the temporal production-structure analysis of Knut Wicksell and Hayek with the pure-time-preference theory expounded by Frank A. Fetter and Ludwig von Mises....
While the politicians run around the country telling us of their plans to make our lives better--what wizardry they command, merely to make speeches, pass laws, and print paper and thereby make us prosperous and secure!--free enterprise is...
While the politicians run around the country telling us of their plans to make our lives better--what wizardry they command, merely to make speeches, pass laws, and print paper and thereby make us prosperous and secure!--free enterprise is...
