Mises Wire

The direction of all economic affairs is in the market society a task of the entrepreneurs. Theirs is the control of production.

Does government function as a club or a prison?

Writing in the Wall Street Journal on December 23, Robert Lucas exp

Here’s Lionel Robbins, from his 1934 book The Great Depression, giving us

Reason prints Steve Chapman’s column calling for more inflation.

It can of course be useful to point out harmful consequences of various policies, if only to engage advocates of same on their own turf.

“It became necessary to destroy the town to save it.” -- U.S. Air Force Major, Feb. 1968.

I just discovered that the old issues of Access to Energy, the wonderful pro-nuclear, pro-science, pro-technology, pro-free enter

During the late 19th century and early 20th, a confluence of circumstances transformed the United States into an industrial giant.

John Nash, who won the 1994 Nobel Prize in economics, praised the gold standard in a recent talk at Fordham.