Mises Wire

Amazon has done more to eradicate poverty than a hundred charities ever could.

Modern monetary theory assured us that printing money wouldn't create an inflation problem. Oddly enough, we don't seem to hear much from the MMTers anymore.

Roman keynesianism that ruined the empire and destroyed the Roman economy.

The dollar's petrodollar status has led the Federal Reserve to irresponsibly inflate the currency. The rest of the world has noticed and is looking for alternatives.

As fear that robots and artificial intelligence will take over whole lines of work, it is time to examine the real relationship between capital and the rest of us.

As "decarbonize agriculture" becomes the watchword, powerful multinational agriculture firms have embraced the 2030 UN agenda. Their actions will result in widespread hunger.

The jobs data is worse than the latest headlines suggest, and workers are staring at falling real wages, declining savings, and mounting debt. We can thank the Fed. 

While personal autonomy is a major topic of conversation, for Rothbard the most important thing is liberty, and liberty and automony are not always the same.

Mainstream economists claim that data alone can explain economic actions. Austrians know that without theory, data explains nothing.

Progressives are quick to blame escalating healthcare costs on free markets, yet it's government rules and policies that are responsible.