Mises Wire

Manuel García Gojon

A century ago, Argentina was one of the world's wealthiest nations and the Argentine peso rivaled the dollar. Today, Argentina is famous for periodic hyperinflation.

David Gordon

Modern Western culture is dominated by demands for "social justice." But how does one even define this term, and does social justice even produce justice in the end?

Joshua Schubert

It is the right of the consumer, not the regime, to determine what lighting sources work best for them.

Jason Morgan

Another mass shooting, another call for gun control. However, when it comes to mass killings, Washington sets the sorry example.

Jon Wolfenbarger

As the US government debases the dollar, other nations take notice and possibilities increase that another currency based on sound principles might emerge.

Ryan McMaken

Taxpayer-funded company Dominion is suing private parties for saying things the company doesn't like. These lawsuits illustrate how defamation laws can be used to destroy free speech.

Jason Montgomery

Contrary to the worldview of progressives, taxation and the coercion it brings are not part of a "social contract." Instead, they are implemented by force.

Peter St. Onge

The elite playbook: blame the people so they fight each other.

Frank Shostak

The most popular measure of economic growth is GDP. However, GDP movement is driven by changes in the money supply, not real economic factors.

Ryan McMaken

We must fight to ensure that the Iraq War and its supporters are never rehabilitated by historians or pundits. Nor should the war, its lies, and its crimes ever be forgotten.