Mises Wire

The delinquency rate is an indicator for "credit stress," but few are paying attention to its sudden rise. Is a new banking crisis imminent?

This week has been marked by devastating illustrations of why so much of the public distrusts the institutions of the state.

Nearly everywhere on the planet the giant financial bubbles created by the central banks during the last two decades are fracturing.

Central planning relies on successfully predicting the future. Unfortunately for central planners, this is an impossible task.

Never constitutional, the FBI was formed to compete against more effective private agencies. It now functions to wage political war against its enemies and protect its own interests.

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Not surprisingly, the Supreme Court — part of the US government — recently decided to expand the powers and privileges of the US government.

If Social Darwinism is all about selfish competition ... then Darwin was not a Social Darwinist.

The success or failure of investment in stocks depends ultimately on the same factors that determine success or failure of any business.

When a pundit refers to "gun violence" when the discussion is about homicide, they're usually trying to hide something.