Mises Wire

While the ruling elites and the Federal Reserve try to sell digital money as “modern” and “convenient,” it poses threats to financial privacy and civil liberties.

The AI and robotics revolution continues. As entrepreneurs find new ways to use these things profitably, the overall wealth of nations increases.

Murray Rothbard asked this question and concluded that the current American regime, if the wisdom of Aquinas’ words is taken seriously, cannot wage a just war.

 There are so many parts of the Revolution, so many stages, and so many protagonists, that we are sometimes confused as to how to interpret it. Historians tend to explain the Revolution according to their predilections, or even their heroes. 

Leave it to government judges and politicians to turn constitutional protections of free speech into new ways to centralize and grow state power. 

Fed up with the state's surveilance regime? There are ways to use available technology to frustrate government efforts to spy on you.

Even something that seems as objective as software development falls under the Austrian view of subjective utility.

David Gordon reviews Dan Moller's book Governing Least: A New England Libertarianism, in which the author examines the issue of a welfare state in a libertarian society.

Two guiding principles must be followed by small states and even more so by secessionist movements, whether leading to another, smaller state or a state-less territory (an anarchic social order): First, do not provoke, and second, be armed. 

Subjective valuation, which is at the heart of Austrian economic thinking, is not the same thing as someone's opinion.