Mises Daily

Will goods and resources be directed by markets or political officials? That is the great debate.

When Khrushchev said, "We will bury you," he meant it. Communists buried 85 million people in the 20th century.

Pundits today decry the decline in the number of moderate lawmakers. They call for compromise and label any attachment to the principle of self-ownership "extremism." In 1830, Frédéric Bastiat offered a dead-on discussion of the same problem in France.

Expat Americans and children will be caught in the indiscriminate steel net that the IRS wants to throw around the globe.

These proposed reforms do not call for eliminating the patent injunction, for seriously cutting back patent scope, or for reducing the patent term.

There are as many causes for fluctuations in economic life as there are external conditions of economizing.

Freedom is not an endless battlefield of <i>caveat emptor</i>, where the bodies of the uninformed masses are stacked ten high, walletless and decapitated.

As far as we know, Ponzi never threatened anybody.

Banks can and do make clients shift from short-term deposits.