Mises Wire

Unexpectedly, John Maynard Keynes's critique of economist Jan Tinbergen's econometrics offers some sound insights.

In a free society, you should never have to register your child or your gun.

A new ECB white paper has found evidence that many data releases in the US are leaked in advance, benefiting certain special interests.

Without the hard work of the US taxpayer, the US government's military would have no salaries or weapons. So why are the taxpayers thanking them?

London has recently caved to EU and US pressure to tighten its grip on financial markets. Brexit offers a way out.

Real median incomes do appear to be falling, and that might help explain why the voters are so grumpy.

Both Civil Asset Forfeiture and the Income Tax take away the hard-earned money of people presumed to be innocent.

Government could never cement its power over a nation's currency, if the people could repudiate the fiat paper and turn to gold for its money.

Progressivism is a ravenous lion, conservativism is a neutered housecat. Failure to understand this is an enormous tactical and moral mistake for advocates of liberty.

A British exit from the EU would help decentralize Europe overall, and thus help the cause of freedom and free trade.