Mises Daily

As more Americans become aware that anthropogenic global warming is a hoax, the people who make their income from scaring us are increasing their efforts.

Shelves of books have been written on Third-World poverty and its supposed cure. At last, here is one, by Hernando de Soto, that makes sense and is well worth reading.

Paul Krugman is at it again, this time calling for price caps in California as a way of solving the energy problem. How can an economist think such things?

The teachings of Carl Menger and Ludwig von Mises offer the answer to those who say we should dismantle civilization to meet the supposed needs of nature. A very powerful speech by George Reisman.

There's a massive shortage of available kidneys for transplant. The solution is the free market, but the objections are mainly moral. Ninos Malek explains.

Even before the recent rate cuts, Greenspan had opened the monetary spigots, in a duplication of the policy error that led to the artificial boom. William Anderson explains.

Charley Reese believes in liberty and opposes the welfare-warfare state. But he can't seem to reconcile himself to capitalism. Robert Murphy explains.

Roger Garrison's Time and Money stands out as one of the most important works in Austrian monetary, capital and business cycle theory in the last fifty years. Richard Ebeling is the reviewer.

Michael Prowse of the Financial Times was a Misesian. Then he read Durkheim and saw new light. Martin Masse explains why this now-famous conversion was wholly unnecessary.

The editor of the Wall Street Journal is thinking about the right issues--the ill-effects of the Federal Reserve policy--but he doesn't understand the underlying causes of the business cycle, says Christopher Westley.