Mises Daily

The problem in Europe (and the USA) is not too much but too little austerity — or its complete absence.

We have our work cut out for us, but if you could join me in looking into Ron Paul's great and good face as he speaks about the future, and see the shining faces of all the smart young people who look to him for guidance, you would know that truth is on our side, and so is time.

Crusoe may decide that he would like to expropriate Jackson's house and collection of furs and murder Jackson as a means to that end.

Tax gatherer: "You have secured twenty tuns of wine? Have the goodness to deliver up to me six of the best." Vintner: "Good Heaven! you are going to ruin me."

 President Obama's recent re-election bid included considerable pandering to women voters, including the so-called equal-pay-for-equal-work campaign.

According to Karl Marx, the motor of the inevitable revolutions in history is inherent class conflict, inherent struggles between economic classes.

What we have in mind when we talk about interventionism is the government's desire to do more than prevent assaults and fraud.

The argument over gold is a replay of the arguments of Adam Smith against the arguments of the mercantilists.

If outcry is preferred to argument, let us vociferate, "King Midas has a snout, and asses' ears."

One of the strangest commercial successes to rise from YouTube is the <i>Epic Rap Battles of History</i>.