Mises Daily

Competition is a process of the formation of opinion: by spreading information, it creates that unity and coherence of the economic system which we presuppose when we think of it as one market.

The private sector could take care of itself if the government would just leave it alone.

On the contrary, free enterprise and limited government have a proven track record and sound theoretical underpinnings.

The true tragedy of a fiat money regime is that bogus economic growth by way of monetary and fiscal stimulus can go on only until either the collapse of hyperinflation brings an end to the artificial boom or the amount of accumulated debt makes state bankruptcy inevitable.

"An excessive quantity of money," he opined, "should be avoided."

"The notion of self-accountability is being eliminated by so-called 'progressives' who believe it unfair to struggle."

The essential critical faculty cannot be developed when we copycat the questions and conclusions of others.

Ultimately, he and the woman are caught, imprisoned, and tortured. In the end, he is sincerely repentant of his crimes and is completely devoted to the all-encompassing government that has done him all this harm.

Free minds are inventive minds. That is why America has always been a land of inventors.

In his meticulously researched two-volume work, Pieces of Eight, constitutional lawyer Edwin Vieira Jr. shows beyond any doubt that the constitutional dollar in the United States is an "historically determinate, fixed weight of fine silver."