Mises Wire

Michael Rectenwald

One of Google's latest projects has been the development of LaMDA (Language Model for Dialogue Applications), an artificially intelligent chatbot generator. Alas, Google has created another "woke" monster.

Daniel Lacalle

The United States economy may have delivered no growth in the first half of 2022 after the decline in the first quarter, narrowly avoiding a technical recession.

Ryan McMaken

Unlike a private-sector service, police do not operate under any contractual obligations to provide services in any particular way. They can choose to do nothing at all, and face no real consequences. 

Ayush Poolovadoo

The Mauritius government still denies Chagossians independence, continuing colonial policies.

Douglas French

Peter Schiff once joked that Obama should have appointed Bernie Madoff secretary of the Treasury. The government's easy money policies ultimately lead to Ponzi schemes.

Tho Bishop

Juneteenth is an example of a fiat holiday, imposed upon the nation by an imperial city to promote a specific cultural agenda.

Ryan McMaken

Were these cannabis-legal states to combine to form their own country, it would be the tenth-largest country in the world.

Daniel Lacalle

After more than a decade of monetary stimulus fueling elevated asset valuations and incentivizing an enormous leveraged bet on risk, a soft landing is impossible.

Joseph Solis-Mullen

Conventional wisdom says a country should manage its debts, but what if debt has become uncontrollable?

Jeff Deist

The Beltway is no place for loyalty.