Mises Wire

President Harding wanted to see the end of war and a return to a more traditional American foreign policy.

Trade war means increasing the debt, eroding the public confidence, raising prices, and burdening the economy with interventions. All of it done in the name of the "public good."

The same people who imposed covid tyranny on us now want us to risk war with Russia. Let’s stop them before it’s too late.

People often react to sudden price changes by demanding that government "do something" to bring prices down. It is important to understand the mentality behind such beliefs.

A socialist management would be like a man forced to spend his life blindfolded.

Although social media says otherwise, neutrality in the Ukraine-Russia conflict is a good thing.

Modern portfolio theory, while popular with many economists, runs into serious problems when examined through the lens of Austrian economics

The Democrats—since they are assumed to be “in power”—will need some sort of scapegoat for inflation, since it is increasingly eating into Americans’ earnings. So now they're blaming the Russians for what the central bank has done. 

By declaring information in the public domain to be a "state secret," the US Supreme Court has proven that logic is no object when one twists the law like a pretzel.

Gun control advocates are using lawsuits to try to destroy private gun manufacturers. Despite legal protections for the gun industry, this strategy may well succeed.