Mises Wire
Should Government Stabilize the Price Level?
Below, Rothbard explains that one reason given in support of a government-regulated monetary system i
Rothbard on Voting
Murray Rothbard discusses the merits and morality of voting in a great interview from 1972:
The Pot Vote?
This has been a great election season. I don’t watch much local TV so I have not been inundated with the attack ads. Very few yard signs.
Gold, Switzerland, and Free-Market Money
Contrary to what is commonly assumed, Austrian economics and Austrians scholars themselves are not necessarily in favor of gold-based monetary syst
Economists and Entrepreneurs
For once I agree with Paul Krugman, who writes: “success in business does not seem to convey any special insight into economic policy.” Unfortunate
Real-estate Out of Reach of the Super Wealthy
The housing boom is searching for ways to keep going.
Prepare for the Global Corporate State of Facebook?
In the dystopian movie Rollerball, all the world is ruled by one giant corporate state “controlling access to all transport, luxury, housi
Paper, Gold, and the Middle of the Road
Once in a while, the gold standard makes a comeback in the public eye.