Mises Wire

Per Bylund
Tax season is here. This is a time to celebrate. No, I mean it. But not because the State makes its claim on our hard-earned monies known.
The Constitution doesn’t permit the feds to steal your money. But steal, the feds do.
Jeff Thomas
Tariffs never benefit a nation. They do, however, often increase government revenue at the expense of everyone else.
Tho Bishop
Trump has made it clear that he understands the Fed’s low-interest-rate policy has very real consequences beyond Wall Street.
C.Jay Engel

The Fed's Neel Kashkari and JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon recently sparred over the health of banks. How much loss can the banks absorb?

Ryan McMaken
The last time federal receipts fell like this was in July 2008, shortly before the financial crisis.
Roger McKinney
Riszard Legutko contends that the democratic socialists have been far more successful at destroying freedom than the Soviet communists ever were.
Murray N. Rothbard
Most Americans believe they are taxed too much. The ruling elites disagree.
C.Jay Engel

Trump: Dollar is too strong and not sure yet on renominating Yellen

C.Jay Engel

Fed's Kaplan: Fed can start shrinking the $4.5 trillion balance sheet this year.