Mises Wire

Wendy McElroy

The Kamloops "scandal" has turned out to be a Canadian government lie that the Canadian and American media gladly repeated. Canada's government now wants to make it a crime to tell the truth.

Daniel Lacalle

The era of constant stimulus has eroded the middle class and created record levels of debt. The net-zero plan will add scarcity and impoverishment.

Ryan McMaken

June's job numbers show job growth over the past year has been overwhelmingly in part time jobs, as full-time work and the total number of employed workers has stagnated. 

Maciej Dołbień

In our present age, nature conservation is seen as a state-empowered activity. However, only by understanding praxeology can we engage in effective conservation.

Wanjiru Njoya

The 1866 civil rights law was historical not because it promised racial equality but because it changed the legal relationship between the states and the federal government.

Brae F. Sadler

One of the reasons for the hard-left turn in higher education has been the increasing radicalization of accreditation agencies. It is important for colleges and universities to break away from these agencies and rethink the accreditation process.

David Gordon

Alexander Hamilton hated decentralization, and wanted a strong central government, high taxes, and a central bank. Hamilton's legacy today dominates in Washington, DC.

Frank Shostak

Economic mythology said governments must regulate markets to prevent monopolies. In reality, it is the government regulation itself that creates monopolies, which do not emerge in free markets.