Mises Wire

Tho Bishop

As Trump considers ending the Iran nuclear deal, a look back at how the Bush administration betrayed one of its first allies in the "War on Terror."

T. Norman Van Cott

The lack of trade barriers between the US states offers lessons for US trade relations with other countries.

David Gordon

Acting to promote power political interests does not meet the criterion of humanitarianism, even if the missile attack is defended as a humanitarian gesture.

Henry Hazlitt

We are told that if further signs of recession develop the government must spend more to keep the boom whipped up. This is false.

David Gordon

I am sorry to report that Leland Yeager passed away on April 23, at the venerable age of 93. 

Jeffrey M. Herbener

America must reject the false dilemma of managed trade versus regulated trade — and choose free trade.

Ryan McMaken

Markets, wealth accumulation, and capitalist innovation offer the best tools for dealing with whatever climate changes the world may be facing.

Chris Calton

If a precedent of secession were accepted, then the disintegration of the central government could potentially continue ad infinitum.

Ludwig von Mises

Marx didn’t see that many people were fighting, not for the interests of the proletariat, but for the principles of nationality.

Ryan McMaken

People aren't spending as much as they used to on automobiles. But there are still plenty of buyers willing to go into debt for a well-equipped car.