Mises Wire

Markets and trade offer far more benefit for ordinary people than participation in the state's wars. 

Special powers to inflate the money supply — granted by the state — make banking unlike other private industries. 

What America is facing are the illogical trade policies of an economically illiterate president in the White House. 

Throughout US history, government agents have often discarded "pure" property rights in favor of "development." 

Widespread physician pushing of opioids — combined with government regulations — have increased the most unsafe uses of opioids. 

Employers that rely on aluminum and steel will now have to pay more for those resources, meaning workers will see lower wages and less hiring. 

Defenders of police incompetence are falling back on the claim that they are above criticism because they are the "experts."

In explaining the flood of funding headed toward weapons contractors, one defense analyst noted that “diplomacy is out; air strikes are in."

The verdict of sound economics is universal. Tariffs cripple economies, reduce the standard of living, and pit some groups against others.

In spite of what Laura Ingraham and some pro athletes seem to think, the president is not in any way America's "coach."