Mises Wire
Ben Bernanke as Solon
With his latest, rather forlorn call for banks to help solve the mortgage crisis by ‘forgiving’ just enough of their loans to keep
A Marketplace to Loathe
Imagine my surprise yesterday when I flicked on a kitchen radio with the hope of catching some Mozart to accompany my doing the dishes, only to hea
The U.S.-Somalia War, Part 654
Somehow I had forgotten that the U.S. has a thing going on in Somalia.
The Ineptness of Centralized Planning
The so-called ‘Bridge to Nowhere’ in Alaska became a national joke in 2005 after ABC
Stigmas and Free lunches
The social-work crowd is puzzled about what to do: there seems to be a stigma attached to eating government-subsidized lunches.
The many evils of ethanol
This MSNBC article notes how the price of wheat is being driven up not just by the devaluation
John T.