Mises Daily

Ostensibly their purpose is to reduce turnover of labor and stabilize employment. But they tend to freeze a worker in his job.

In the history of social and political thought, myriad proposals have been offered as solutions to the problem of social order. Many believe that the search for a single "correct" solution is futile and illusory. Yet a correct solution does exist. The solution is the idea of private property.

The book is an admirable defense of distributism that exceeds anything written by G.K. Chesterton or Hilaire Belloc. Still, it's wrong. 

For the most part, the Great Society represented the culmination of economic, political, and intellectual developments dating back  a century.

Casey B. Mulligan believes what the economy needs right now is a little inflation.

The Fed economists and their supporters really believe — truly believe — that they are the rescuers of our economy.

It “was not inevitable,” writes Goldfield. Rather, it was “America’s greatest failure.”

The goal of those who regulate the laundry is not to improve your life. It is to wreck your life a bit at a time by pressing increasing numbers of restrictions and mandates upon private producers. Time to end the conspiracy of silence.

The government has a huge collection of assets that could be sold to the private sector. Going, going, gone!