Allan Stevo on the SOTU: 10 Things Obama Should Announce Tonight
President Obama's acolytes have begun circulating the term "middle class economics" through the Sunday morning news programs and throughout the media.
Mises Wire
Surprise, Surprise--Monetary Insiders Do not Like to Be Surprised by Central Bankers
Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the IMF, revealed that it was a "a bit of a surprise" that she was not informed in advance of the Swiss National Bank's decision to dissolve the the inflationary peg with the euro.
Join The Houston Mises Circle Online This Saturday
The 2015 Houston Mises Circle, "Breaking Away: The Case for Secession" begins this Saturday morning. Watch all the lectures online, live from Houston.
Secessionism Grows in Yemen
Most people reading this were probably born before the modern state of Yemen existed.
The First Ludwig von Mises Seminar in Germany
Numerous Mises Institute Scholars gathered for the the first Ludwig von Mises Seminar in Germany
Pat Barron and Frank Hollenbeck in Swedish
The Mises Institute of Sweden has translated two recent Mises.org articles into Swedish.
Austrians Should Have a Place At the Table
Economic discourse is desperately in need of Austrians. Note that I say Austrians rather than Austrian economics. Economics would certainly have much to gain from adopting Austrian economics, but even in the current "Austrian-less" state of economics they would benefit greatly from including Austrians. The reason for this is Austrians' fascination for, understanding and application of deductive logic, which separates them (us) from all other schools of economic thought.
Patrick Barron: Switzerland Leaves the European Monetary Union
The lesson is clear. If Switzerland can retake control of its money, so can any eurozone nation.
Is the Use of US Dollars Mandatory in the United States?
Are you required to use dollars for all transactions in the United States? What about legal tender laws?
