Mises Daily

Even if most hedge funds were dogs, writes Gregory Bresiger, why is it the business of the government to regulate them?

Due to the productivity norm doctrine, writes Phillip Bagus, labor unions disturb the process of capital accumulation.

Frank Quattrone sent a 22-word e-mail to his employees reminding them of an existing policy. Now he is going to jail for it, writes Chris Westley.

Hernando de Soto says that the poor need property rights but he provides no theoretical grounding for such rights, writes Gabriel Calzada.

Whether or not he had committed any crimes (and, apparently, he had not), Quattrone had plenty about which to be nervous, write Bill Anderson and Candice Jackson.

Concerns over safety and pollution are merely protectionist tactics to keep out imports from Mexico, writes Gary Galles.

When it comes higher education follies, the Community College of Southern Nevada (CCSN) gives any institution a run for its money, writes Doug French. There are so many transgressions a person tends to forget them, and chalk them up to business as usual. That this must be how all junior colleges are run.

In a private educational setting, with no government meddling, individual schools could set their own policies, writes Robert Murphy.

Deflation was the great threat that never materialized, writes Gardner Goldsmith. The dollar still sinks in value.

Proposals for monetary reform are ubiquitous, but Murray N. Rothbard argued for the 100% gold coin standard.