Mises Wire

Some health-industry interest groups think you have too much freedom when it comes to contact lenses.

May more politicians in Washington face the sound of cheers at the suggestion they be held legally culpable for their actions.

The FOMC has consistently overestimated future Fed Funds Rate hikes.

It turns out that the Japanese people do not have the Apoplithorismosphobia that their government officials have.

The cronyist American Medical Association has forced doctors to choose between protecting "the profession" and protecting their patients.

The claims about a "moneyless" utopian village in India turn out to be false. No one with an understanding of economics should be surprised.

Alarmed by successful entrepreneurship and low prices for consumers, government seeks, yet again, to shut down small businesses.

Rather than focus too much on lamenting politics and the state, we should be heartened by how far we've come — and go forward confidently.

Governments hate decentralization, and politicians like Hillary Clinton hate it too.

Economists Stephen Cohen and Bradford DeLong are spouting an unfortunate amount of enthusiasm for Alexander Hamilton's corporatist economics.