Mises Wire

According to Niall Ferguson and Laurence Kotlikoff, global rule by the US&n

Like all bankrupt Empires whose corrupt elite clings to power by suppressing the threat posed by bourgeois entrepreneurialism with the aid of the d

Fox News reviews “a terrific new book by Washington Post reporter Cindy

In an effort to keep their currencies from rising against the dollar, mercantilist governments in Asia are continuing to purchase vast amounts of d

A recent post (Why Social Security Can’t Work) cited an article from First Quadrant which argued that as a society ‘ages’ savings ‘become irr

Greenspan is Forever Blowing Bubbles, by Gary North (LRC): “The central banks ha

This piece from the St. Louis Fed argues for a price index that adjusts for quality.

Self-Sufficiency is the Route to Poverty (Te

Was NBER’s announcement that the recession ended in ‘01 poltically motivated? 

Greenspan’s assets unhurt by 2002 bear (CNN.com): “F