Mises Wire

James Murphy

As governments create a housing crisis, Marxists call for policies that will make the crisis worse.

Daniel Kowalski

President Biden pushes a wealth tax as a measure of "fairness." Not only is it unconstitutional, but it's also bad for the economy.

Ryan McMaken

Understanding what turns an ordinary currency into a global reserve currency can help us understand how the dollar could go into decline and give way to competing currencies.

Lipton Matthews

Politicians like Elizabeth Warren and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are demanding that successful entrepreneurs be taxed into oblivion. The real parasites are the politicians who destroy wealth instead of creating it.

Connor O'Keeffe

The bipartisan RESTRICT Act—marketed as a "Tik Tok ban"—is properly named because it will restrict freedom, empower the state, and expand government surveillance. 

Elgin Groseclose

April 5 is the 90th anniversary of Roosevelt's order outlawing private ownership of gold in America. This was part of an even larger plan to revolutionize the American monetary system.

Tyler Curtis

While Elizabeth Warren and others are waving the bloody shirt for more bank regulation, the problem is that bank regulations themselves are creating financial instability.

Alex J. Pollock

A billion here and a billion there starts to add up to real money—we are now talking about real money when it comes to Fed losses.

Julian Adorney

Like Bentham's panopticon, modern cancel culture is built upon fear and online bullying, making people police their own thoughts.

Weimin Chen

With the government foolishly handicapping the oil and gas industries and pushing other alternatives, the future is not very bright.