Mises Wire

Ryan McMaken
As states increasingly resist federal mandates on guns, drugs, and immigration, Jeff Sessions in DC has announced it's full speed ahead.
Thorsten Polleit

If the Fed really intends to turn away from its easy-money policies, it has three options for doing it. All of them are risky.

Andrew Syrios
Early data showed the Seattle minimum wage experiment is hurting those its supposed to help. So, the city fudged the data.
Ron Paul
Economic sanctions as foreign policy are based on the idea that it's good to make civilians suffer in order to bring about regime change. It's a failed strategy.
Chris Calton
Like much of the propaganda surrounding the Drug War, the media-invented crack-baby stories generally ignored the scientific facts.
Jonathan Newman
The many flaws of survey data makes it a rather questionable foundation for economic science.
Konrad Graf
The fact that the state hands out money to entrepreneurs like Elon Musk is a problem that is best solved by focusing our ire not on people like Musk — but on the state itself.
Gregory Bresiger
Ignoring the historic failures of government enterprises, mainstream opinion still recoils in horror at the idea of private-sector mass transit.
James Bovard
Why did so many Bush-era anti-war activists abandon the cause after Obama took office?
Mises Institute
The GOP should work toward the elimination of the entire framework of the current highly regulated, subsidized, and manipulated healthcare market