Postal Savings Banks: Not Just a Bernie-Sanders Idea
Bernie Sanders wants to make the postal service into a bank. It has been tried before.
Mises Wire
The Problem of “Hoarding”
Economists err if they believe something is wrong when money is not in constant, active "circulation."
Helicopter Money to the Rescue
Following the unconventional monetary policy of negative interest rates, central banks are now considering an even more desperate measure: "helicopter money."
Peer-Review and Science’s Funding Problem
The funding of research is inherently an entrepreneurial decision.
A Nationwide Minimum Wage Is Even Worse than State-Imposed Wages
A national one-size-fits-all minimum wage is far worse than the state mandates, and punishes areas with low cost of living the most.
Audio Interviews: Minimum Wages and Jobs
Two recent interviews with Ryan McMaken covering employment issues.
For Keynesians, April 15 Is “Stimulus Day”
Don't Like April 15? Don't worry, your taxes will "stimulate" the economy.
Ludwig von Mises’s 9 Best Tax Quotes
In honor of tax day, the best quotes from Ludwig von Mises on taxation.
The Week in Review: April 16, 2016
Tax day reminds us of the violent coercion that is essential to every government's budget.
A Tale about Taxes
How much do you actually have to earn to pay that $100 plumber's bill?
