Mises Wire

José Niño

Firearm sound suppressors are nothing like they are portrayed in Hollywood movies. Also, they are already heavily regulated by federal officials. Efforts to ban them are nothing more than political posturing.

Robert P. Murphy

The most alarming of the projections of climate change damages rely on naïve assumptions about human adaptability.

Zachary Garris

Federal labor laws increase monopoly power, reduce competition, and void free association, all in the name of "workers' rights."

Murray N. Rothbard

The “boom-bust” cycle is generated by monetary intervention in the market, specifically bank credit expansion to business. 

Justin Murray

The vast majority of recorded hate crimes fall into a number of activities that normally fall under misdemeanor or even civil categories. The real and far-more-common threat continues to be regular ol' ordinary violent crime.

Hans-Hermann Hoppe

Socialism and capitalism offer radically different solutions to the problem posed by scarcity.

Frank Shostak

 A major factor that can explain the apparent contradiction between weakening so-called fundamentals of today — and the stock market's continued march upward — is changes in monetary liquidity.

Joakim Book

Anti-capitalists love to claim that consumers don't really have free choice — that advertisers and peers really dictate to others what they should buy. In truth, consumers choose freely, but use others to filter information and simplify the process.

Allen Gindler

Industrialization and capitalism finally freed us from the starvation and deprivation of endless centuries of subsistence living. Now socialists in Venezuela have managed to reverse centuries of progress.

Patrick Newman

Reformers wanted "higher quality" votes, so they actively sought to reduce voting by urban ethnics and others opposed to the puritanical "pietists" and their progressive successors.