Mises Wire

Jeffrey M. Herbener
Grove City College will host the fourteenth annual Austrian Student Scholars Conference, February 16-17, 2018.
Andrew Moran
Democrats and Republicans all need to get over this mercantilist obsession over an imbalance of trade.
Dale Steinreich
Public health officials have a long history of ignoring basic human rights.
Friedrich A. Hayek
One of the obstacles to a successful employment policy is, paradoxically, that it is so easy to reduce unemployment, at least in the short term.
Chris Calton
Long ago, governments figured out that more prosecutions for more crimes means more revenue for the state.
Murray Sabrin
The Federal Reserve cannot achieve its goals. If it could, the US economy would not have had financial bubbles in the 1990s and early 2000s.
William L. Anderson
According to the New York Times, we should be mourning the passing of the Soviet era and all of its promises of a better life for all.

Ancient and Renaissance city-states were some of the greatest incubators of economic and entrepreneurial activity.

Agnieszka I. Płonka
Poor societies cannot afford to care about the environment.
Richard M. Ebeling
Listening to the critics of capitalism, you would think that competition is one of the main sources of social evil in the world.