Free Trade versus Free-trade Agreements
The Mises Institute has consistently favored free trade--the real thing--while criticizing “free-trade agreements” as mercantilism in d
Mises Wire
Penalized for Producing
For those interested in the negative consequences of protectionism in the agribusiness world, a recent op-ed in NY Times may pique your inter
Patents and Innovation (2008)
It’s often said that patents are necessary to innovation; and that America’s economic success over the last two centuries can be partly
“We have a technology called the printing press...”
From a Fed press release:
The Federal Reserve on Fr
Did Capitalism Cause the Great Depression?
Murray Rothbard, in a memo dated 1959, reviews Robbins’s book on the Great Depression:
Lionel Robb
Society is a blessing, while government is evil
Thomas Paine was more than a pamphleteer for the cause of the American revolution.
We Don’t Need a President
Neither party will cut government in a way that is desperately needed.
