Free Markets

The premise of consumer irrationality undermines any faith in the concept of electoral politics.

Section Five: Workers and Unions. Narrated by Harold L. Fritsche.

Food companies should be able to put whatever they want on the labels of their products.

Section Five: Workers and Unions. Narrated by Harold L. Fritsche.

Sweden is turning to markets and private payer insurance for answers to their state-run health care.

The Tea Party showed in 2010 how formerly apolitical people could become dedicated activists.

The NY Times, like its columnist, Paul Krugman, is upset at the Mises Institute. Why might that be? Because we’re making so much progress with the young against Keynesianism, the warfare state, and other evils.

A good story, told through a novel, play, or film is more likely to affect one’s views of economics and human nature than is any well-footnoted and didactic tome.

The current tenancy laws do not promote conflict resolution and peaceful cooperation, as laws are intended to do. Under the current regulatory system, a landlord has minimal to no benefits from providing high quality service, quite the opposite of what good laws are supposed to do.

The demand for online educational programs illustrates how useful they are in the marketplace, and the Mises Institute is already part of this new world of higher education. We seek to become the private online university of the future for Austrian economics, libertarianism, and related areas.