Mises Wire

We are told that robots will take our jobs. However, material liberation has allowed us to live more fulfilling lives than before.

As more states consider legalizing online gambling, Republican Senators look for a new Federal ban.

Central banks never recovered and "normalized" their balance sheets after the 2008 crisis. That means the current system is very fragile.

When inflation is seen as a general increase in prices, then anything that contributes to price increases is called inflationary.

The recent Italian vote helped to get rid of a pro-EU prime minister. Unfortunately, Italy is not much closer to the pro-market revolution it needs.

Independent contractors such as Uber drivers may be legislated out of existence by European politicians.

Federal regulators should no longer have any say over what happens on Tribal lands. The same should apply to the states as well.

Whales were rapidly on their way to extinction until the petroleum industry undermined the whaling industry.

In recent decades, American lawmakers have been increasing jail time and fines for what were once small-time misdemeanors.

Robbing Peter to pay Paul is now the mainstream in American politics. The key problem lies in changing what it means to be "mainstream."