Mises Wire

Ron Paul
E-Verify could be used to punish anyone who displeases the government, from immigrants to homeschoolers to gun owners.
Richard M. Ebeling
Political paternalists who insist upon setting minimum wages by government command closely resemble socialist central planners of the 20th century.
José Niño
Meat consumption is now being portrayed as a threat to the earth and all life — and thus attempts at a meat tax won't be far behind.
Nathan Keeble
Firms are likely to raise wages once their expectations of future worker productivity increases.
Laurence M. Vance
If government funding of a space program is justified because it has “benefits,” then no argument can be made against government funding of anything.
Murray N. Rothbard
Mises formed a highly sophisticated theory of classes and of class conflict by distinguishing sharply between the market and the state.
David Gordon
Burt Blumert was one of the greatest figures in the modern libertarian movement.
Alasdair Macleod
In the absence of waning UK power in Brussels, the EU is pushing even worse policies than before, making a UK return at this point very unwise.
Not all entrepreneurship end up with mass production. Sometimes it involves deeply personal efforts to make a very personalized product.
Complaints about unfair trade practices — when made by US and EU officials — have the whiff of hypocrisy about them.