Mises Wire

Ron Paul
Republicans’ failure to cut spending means that their tax plan will do little to increase liberty or prosperity.
Per Bylund
To keep up with inflation, Apple needed to raise prices. But they also needed to add features to the iPhone to justify the price increase.
Sascha Klocke
How did the most advanced economies get to where they are? What can less-advanced economies do to catch up with the leading pack?
Peter G. Klein
Austrians have been mostly skeptical about behavioral economics.
Walter Block

Are supporters of the minimum wage law criminals? Possibly, but not necessarily.

Ryan McMaken
On Columbus Day, it's helpful to remember that the American Indians have always been rational users of private property, just like everyone else.
Jacob G. Hornberger
John Quincy Adams warned that if the US sought to run the world, "she would be no longer the ruler of her own spirit."
When the state keeps us less safe, and falsely fosters the impression that we are safe, we become less free.
Thomas Eckert

With the horrific shooting that recently took place in Las Vegas, debates over gun control have been given center stage in our media and politics o

Matthew Harwood
Andrew Bacevich is not optimistic that the American state's drive for constant war will end soon.