Mises Daily

The bureaucrats running the Milwaukee recently dumped 4.6 billion gallons of raw sewage into Lake Michigan, writes Chris Westley.

Dale Steinreich explains the twin goals of the AMA-shaped medical industry: artificially elevated incomes and worship by patients.

In the days following the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, many Americans reacted with panic.

There are many reasons for the decline of the family, lifestyle choice among them, writes Per Henrik Hansen.

It was reported last week that the M3 money supply has increased at a breathtaking 20% annual rate in the last 4 weeks, going up $155 billion. Coincidently (or not), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) held another of its semi-annual land auctions in Las Vegas.

If we were to restrict American companies to only hiring American programmers, writes Clifford Thies, the obvious response of the rest of the world would be to forbid American companies from selling their software and related products and services to their consumers.

What the prophets of the new housing paradigm don't discuss, writes Mark Thornton, is that real estate markets have experienced similar cycles in the past.

Erich Mattei explains that reformist measures do not address the fundamental problem afflicting the nations waterways: river socialism. 

The common wisdom used to be that a person shouldn't go into debt. This view was based upon centuries of experience. Bad things can happen, thus money should be saved just in case, not borrowed. But, now people follow the government's lead, the government will never get out of debt and neither will the people.

The Fed is always claiming to come up with new ways to make monetary policy less damaging to the economy. But Frank Shostak argues that this isn't possible.