Pentagon Pushes Plan for Female Draft Registration
If the US faces a crisis in tax revenues, forced labor via conscription will suddenly become a very attractive option. So why not include women?
Mises Wire
Niger: Finally, A War John McCain Doesn’t Love
John McCain's hatred of Donald Trump has driven America's most ardent warmonger to question the American intervention in Niger. And that's a good thing.
The Latest Innovation in Inflation Targeting
The two-percent inflation goal is now being modified to allow for even higher inflation goals in the short term.
Mises as Social Rationalist Pt II: The Rationalistic Basis of Rules of Conduct and Social Institutions
The very concept of an isolated human being is a fiction, a useful mental construct for social theory, but impossible of realization in history.
In Fed We Trust
At this point, does anyone believe the Fed is willing to do anything that might really spook markets?
What Makes a Good Economic Model?
The best criteria for selecting a, economic model is not how well it worked in the past — but whether it is theoretically sound.
Mises as Social Rationalist Pt I: Reason and the Origin of Society
The principle of the division of labor has application in both the social and biological worlds.
America’s History of Self Medicating: Opioids versus Alcohol
No drug czar is needed, and the DEA can go home as well. People will self-medicate one way or another, with the government's blessing or without.
The Voluntaryist Constitution
Is it possible to write a constitution that truly limits the powers of the state?
Trump’s Fed Picks? More of the Same!
President Trump’s embrace of status quo monetary policy could prove fatal to both his presidency and the American economy.
