Mises Daily

Whenever government forcibly raises employment costs, it causes marginal labor, that is, labor that barely covers its costs, to become submarginal, writes Hans Sennholz.

No taxpayer money was needed to construct the Las Vegas Motor Speedway or the arenas at various casinos. Funding to build a baseball stadium should be no different.

Hans Hoppe writes: "If I made one mistake, it was that I was too cooperative and waited too long to go on the offensive."
 

This year marks the 100th anniversary of Ayn Rand's birth. Her books sold in the millions and were most effective in transforming a generation of readers into ardent anti-communists and strong capitalists.

Lew Rockwell visits Justin Raimondo's great biography of the master thinker.

Joseph Potts asks how much longer the United States, in its dealings with Cuba, will continue its futile and ossified policy of frustrating the very sort of trade that made the US the wonder and envy of the world.

The presence of the medical welfare state has permitted costs that would have fallen upon the families most affected to be imposed on others, writes William Anderson.

Lee Wishing filled out his tax forms this year and discovered something unexpected. Thanks to four little tax credits between the ages of 5 and 9, he will be receiving a check from you and me.

Before sober minds can consider the difficult matter of anarchism, writes Robert Murphy, we first need to clear away the confusion.

Contrary to the warning about the grave effects of blogs and cell phones, good and evil are not embedded in objects themselves, writes Tibor R. Machan.