Mises Wire

The latest reading of the total US Federal debt — including social security obl

In foreign policy, if not yet in economic affairs: “We keep repeating the

The CSciMon runs an inadvertantly hilarious article on what happens to an anti-bu

The theory of public goods (and bads) is pretty simple.

I’m looking for a complete and comprehensive definition of ‘opportunity cost’.

We all know people who for years have been taking the buns off burgers, but now we have the commercial response to low-carb mania to remind us how

In Iraq, the US has followed a pattern of carrots and sticks for the better part of twelve months.

In his “State of the State” speech to the California legislature in 2001, then-Governor Gray Davis demanded that lawmakers there make “withholding

The EPA is proposing to take Love Canal off its Superfund cleanup list.