Mises Wire

If all interventionist laws were really to be observed they would soon lead to absurdity. All wheels would come to a halt because the strong arm of government comes too close. 

Liquor stores and craft beer makers have joined forces to make sure that you, the consumer, will have fewer choices in where you buy your alcohol. 

The Ex-Im Bank explained. 

[Snapchat CEO] Evan Spiegel isn’t afraid to say that we are currently living through a tech bubble, even if he and his Los Angeles-based company are taking advantage of it. The CEO of the popular messaging service said on Tuesday that it’s a matter of when, not if, the tech bubble will burst.

The US fedgov's relentless War on Cash is ongoing. Now one of the primary weapons in that War, the misnamed Bank Secrecy Act of 1970, has been aimed at a prominent former Congressman.

Many still maintain that the developing world is being exploited by free markets, and that the humane solution is more foreign aid. In fact, free markets are nowhere to be found in the developing world, and we find much poverty as a result.

Myths about taxation are just one reason we need good economic reasoning now more than ever.

May 29 marks the 99th birthday of Arthur Seldon, a prolific defender of freedom against government control.

Thanks in part to the California Drought, people are starting to realize that water is not  a limitless resource, and that not even all those government subsidies and graft will make it so. But rapper Jay-Z has not gotten the memo. The NYT reports.

Altruism has commonly been held up as the standard for moral behavior, with those claiming to see deviations from altruism commonly condemning the