Mises Wire

Douglas French

This is freedom: "That he is independent of the arbitrary power of his fellows … [freedom] arose in the process of social development and its final completion is the work of mature Capitalism.”

Ron Paul
The history of these past two years is that the worst ideas have been adopted by force and anyone questioning those ideas has been suppressed by force.
Taiki Murai Gunther Schnabl

Overall, at least 50 percent of the consumer price index in Japan appears to be government controlled, which is reflected in the significant growth of government spending on subsidies.

Siddharth Gundapaneni

Contractionary monetary policy may be necessary to slow the rise of inflation, but the recessionary results of this remind us why the Fed's inflationary policy is so dangerous.

Jacob G. Hornberger

From its inception, the Fed's job has been to pay off the debt and cover excess expenditures with newly printed paper money.

Henry Hazlitt

Economics is haunted by more fallacies than any other study known to man. This is no accident. 

Alasdair Macleod

With the Eurozone’s global systemically important banks geared up to 30x, rising bond yields of little more than a few percent could collapse the entire euro system.

Jeff Deist

We will win. But how long will it take, and at what price victory?

Mises Institute

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David Gordon

Suppose some people don't like the services furnished by a "minimal state." Don't these people have the right to establish their own services to compete with the minimal state?