Mises Wire

Many people continue to think that "economics is hard" and can't be understood by ordinary people. It doesn't have to be this way.

The left need not worry that Trump will be slashing government budgets. Nevertheless, there may still be some upsides to a Trump administration.

The words of the Bill of Rights are nice, but they mean nothing if the public abandons the ideology that underpins the Bill of Rights itself.

While a president's cabinet choices are always a concern, the big picture shows that efforts to legalize and decriminalize drugs are spreading.

It was in Europe — and above all, America — that human beings first achieved per capita economic growth over a long period of time.

New online resources in English and Spanish from Jesús Huerta de Soto are now available.

The Fed still suffers from a trust deficit.

Promises of tax relief are rarely genuine, and when they are, there are almost always hidden costs in the form of increased political entrepreneurship and the expansion of regulation.

Just about everyone expects the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) to raise its target interest rate at its meeting this week.

Ralph Raico, the leading historian of classical liberalism and disciple of Murray Rothbard, has passed away.