Parody of Government Statistical Manipulations
Several commentators have written about how the government manipulates various index numbers to produce better-looking results.
Mises Wire
Should STOCK be Expensed?
Many of the arguments that are used to support the idea of stock option expensing as compensation when options are granted to company executives an
Protectionism? They Started it
Here is the pot finding a world strewn with black kettles: 2004 National Trade Estimate on
War Socialism at Work
Looking at the BLS numbers, 50 years ago, there were two manufacturing production workers for ever
Mises on War & Peace
Here on the 87th anniversary of Woodrow Wilson’s declaration of war that ushered the United
Just Say Mea Culpa
The Iraq disaster is more obvious and undeniable than ever, yet everyone is trying to avoid taking responsibility for the fiasco.
Ravishankar Feels Really Badly about it all
This piece from the Economic Times of India, though an A
State projects are not investments
Well-intentioned or not, it is simply fallacious to deem government construction projects or social programmes as productive “investmentsR
The word on the “civilian contrac