Mises Wire

Scott McPherson
It's hard to imagine an entity within the federal government more out of control and in need of abolition than the FBI.
Frank Shostak
It is not enough to have an established purchasing power. A particular thing — to be used as money — must also pass the market selection process.
Thomas Eckert
Forcing people to use their bodies in certain ways without their consent is not justice. It's violence.
Daniel Lacalle
The Japanese growth miracle was built on a massive debt bubble. China presents many similarities in its economic model.
Demelza Hays
Over 1000 different cryptocurrencies exist, and their uses and values can vary considerably.
Mark Thornton
Real tax reform means reducing taxes and government spending. It does mean tax cuts in some places, and tax increases in others.
Jeff Deist
We want to update friends and supporters of the Institute on Lew’s progress, and remind all of us of the tremendous debt of gratitude we owe him.
Chris Calton
John Brown was a man driven by religious fanaticism and grandiose ideas. But his sanity, at least clinically speaking, seems to have been in place.
José Niño
The life of Simón Bolívar is a story filled with despotism, war atrocities, and illiberal views on governance.
Ryan McMaken
Without privatization or secession, the majority can run untrammeled over a minority, and the minority has no escape.