Mises Wire

Antony P. Mueller

The aim is no longer the "dictatorship of the proletariat," because this project has failed. The new goal is "the dictatorship of the intellectuals."

Christopher Westley

Chile would be even better off today had it adopted Mises-style laissez-faire over Milton Friedman's monetarism. But even a Friedmanian regime is far superior to the Keynesian economies that have ruined Argentina and Brazil.

Frank Shostak

The Phillips curve cannot be a basis for a sound theory of what sets in motion price inflation.

David Gordon

Walter Block has reached an amazing milestone.

Ryan McMaken

The Fed's policies over the past decade have resulted in a rapidly widening wealth and income inequality.

William D. Hartung

Trump has proposed the "Space Force" as a brand new and costly military branch and bureaucracy. The reaction to his plan helps illustrate the complexity of military politics in Washington.

T. Norman Van Cott

If modern claims about the harm of free trade are true, then Lincoln must have been helping the Confederacy with his military blockade.

Timothy D. Terrell

Unfortunately, the economics Nobel this year neglects the problems at the heart of the State — the government failures that pollute and impoverish.

Alice Salles

No one is discussing Kavanaugh's awful record on the Bill of Rights. Meanwhile, the media is sending a terrible message to women.