Power & Market

Everyone excited about an Argentina economic miracle is basing it on all sorts of government statistics except the most important statistics: money supply measures and public debt growth.

Now available at the Mises Institute book store: Life in Liberty: Liber Amicorum,a collection of essays in honor of Hans-Hermann Hoppe for his 75th birthday.

Housing affordability has become a big problem in recent years, driven in part by immense amounts of new money creation.

GDP is a ridiculous way to gauge the strength of the economy. While prices on Wall Street remain robust, trouble lurks on Main Street.

Jimmy Carter’s calls for “sacrifice” were threats to our freedom. 

The real reason we pay taxes: to keep the ruling parasite class living in relative opulence while private sector workers toil to produce all the real wealth.

With each new “crisis” — often directly or indirectly caused by the state itself — government grows and our freedom shrinks.

As we start a new year, it is a good time to take a step back and remember what the past year has taught us.

Thorsten Polleit (TP): On November 5, 2024, Donald J. Trump was elected the new US president with a landslide victory.

Mises Institute president Tom DiLorenzo joined the Tom Woods Show to discuss The Axis of Evil: the presidencies of Abraham Lincoln, Woodrow Wilson, and Franklin D. Roosevelt.