Mises Wire

If you wish to get a better understanding of economics, don't follow the mainstream. Instead, read Thomas DiLorenzo's new book.

Keynesians claim that tax cuts are good because they help increase consumer spending. But here's why this doesn't matter.

The Mises Institute has worked for more than four decades to advance one purpose: the cause of economic freedom in academia and public life.

"Given our current knowledge about COVID-19, the CDC can no longer justify a vaccine mandate at present based on protecting the public from unvaccinated people."

Like many modern "conservatives," F.H. Buckley believes that America's future is conservative governance with a helping of government intervention, tariffs, and regulation.

Mainstream economists say everyone should pay the same price for the same good. But that doesn't totally make sense.

The value of the US dollar has risen during the Ukraine war. If peace breaks out, the dollar might be one of its casualties.

With a declaration of a fake crisis and twisting an obscure law, President Joe Biden has invoked a massive wealth transfer that benefits the most privileged people in our society.

For all of the talk about "our democracy," there is a better way to protect the lives and property of people than just electing politicians. It is called sound money.

The Mali Empire flourished as a trading center and gold-producing region from the late Middle Ages into the mid-seventeenth century.