Mises Wire

Modern progressives don't like to refer to their long-held support of eugenics. In fact, American progressives influenced the Nazis, who launched their own murderous eugenics schemes.

As government regularly intervenes in economic and financial markets, both continue to deteriorate. We must understand the kind of damage government causes.

American law protects what is called the "right to strike." However, Leonard Read found no moral code that permits such action.

The current regime wants to use taxation not simply as a means to collect revenue for the government, but as a weapon against economic prosperity itself.

Bud Light executives thought customers wanted the beer to partner with a "transgender" celebrity. Or executives simply didn't care what customers thought. In any case, executives are now paying the price. 

While George Orwell wrote magnificently against totalitarianism, his attempt to defend socialism in The Road to Wigan Pier stumbled badly.

With the appointment of Linda Yaccarino as Twitter's new CEO, Elon Musk is trying to appease woke advertisers to bring up his company's revenues. This will not end well.

In the 1950s, Murray Rothbard took on the question of whether or not the United States should defend Formosa (Taiwan) from attack by mainland China. Rothbard was predictably red-baited for his efforts.

With the US economy facing a severe downturn, we should remember that two recessions ended quickly because the government didn't intervene at all.

One: the Republicans want big cuts and austerity. Two: The US has never defaulted before. Three: Default is the end of the world.