Mises Wire

Government spending — not the size of the deficit — is the real problem with government intervention in the economy.

Close elections are decided not by counting votes but by lawsuits and judges. But, we'll then be told it's the will of "the people."

We must resist those who are preaching "interventionism-lite" and calling it a real alternative.

We are confident claiming that, true to his character, Mises would firmly defend free trade and peace against all their opponents on the left and right.

The states control over deciding who drives and how becomes a lot less relevant in a world of autonomous cars.

Candidates rarely win votes from more than a small fraction of the population, and yet this meager performance is said to be a "mandate."

This is the moment liberty-minded people have been waiting for — the biggest political and social upheaval since the 1960s.

Protectionism is about giving consumers and ordinary people fewer choices while making them pay more for goods and services.

As always in an election year, the public clamors for more jobs. But really, they are clamoring for more, newer, and better stuff.

Libertarians must never compromise, even if it means accepting partial victories.