Mises Daily

The Austrians, on the other hand, see the individual despite the geopolitics of the day, and it is the focus on the individual that leads increasingly toward liberty.

With sound money and no central bank, the debate over our country's future would take on new meaning.

"The essential flaw of so-called supply-side economics — the policy both of the Reagan administration and of the present Bush administration — was the failure to face up to the need to reduce government spending."

Nor should we allow ourselves to be browbeaten by the IPCC carbophobes when they use dubious science and worse economics to make us believe that the entire planet is in imminent danger of a cataclysmic collapse unless we ordinary folk (though, naturally, not the cosseted members of the Green Sanhedrin itself) give up all hope of a better standard of living.

Surely every libertarian supports civil liberties, the corollary and complement of private property rights and the free-market economy.

Within a militarist community there is no freedom; there are only obedience and discipline.

As Murray Rothbard explained in The Case Against the Fed, business firms cannot be insured, and especially not fractional-reserve banks.

These studies suggest that legislative battles against pornography are likely to be counterproductive.

"The ability of most market indicators is found to be weak, while the ability of the skyscraper index to predict severe changes in the business cycle is strong."

Governments have made the war; only the peoples can make an unarmed peace.