Mises Wire

John Tomasi is guest-blogging for Bleeding-Heart Libertarians on a research agenda for bleeding-heart libertarians.

Benjamin Powell knocks out three of the myths about immigration: they’re a drag on the economy (false!), they take our jobs (false!), and they lowe

I write this from the playground at a McDonald’s just off of Interstate 81 in Harrisonburg, Virginia, where we’ve just finished a predictable McDon

Let’s just take it for granted that there needs to be a division of labor: some people covering fundamentals and others working on difficult inside

People respond to incentives. When governments change incentives, people respond in ways that produce unintended results.

My article How Intellectual Property Hampers

According to The Colu

Here is an interesting article in the New York Times about t

Lots of great Fed propaganda posters here, from yesteryear

Turns out there is a second minimum wage — a minimum wage for the disabled (currently, the minimum is effectively zero).