Mises Wire

Frank Shostak

Biden has declared that the USA has "zero inflation" at present. Austrian economists say, "Not so fast."

Carlos Martinez

Commodity money isn't a government creation, as so many believe. It has a definite praxeological foundation.

David Gordon

Is democracy a superior substitute for free markets? Jedediah Purdy believes so. David Gordon sets him straight.

Kelly Offield

While we often concentrate on government agents' antiliberty actions, it is easy to overlook the shadow government of private business firms and NGOs that do the government's bidding.

Gregory Bresiger

New York City’s subways have become a nightmare, with rampant crime, delays, derailments, and poorly capitalized. This is a gift from "backdoor socialism."

While the FBI and the Department of Justice have been overreaching, Donald Trump has not helped his own cause.

Ryan McMaken

Powell isn't a villain for pulling his foot off the money-creation accelerator a little. No, Powell's villainy stems from his role in helping create the boom in the first place.

David Gordon

If you wish to get a better understanding of economics, don't follow the mainstream. Instead, read Thomas DiLorenzo's new book.

Frank Shostak

Keynesians claim that tax cuts are good because they help increase consumer spending. But here's why this doesn't matter.