Mises Wire

It was Ludwig von Mises who revealed the intimate connections between Austrian economics and authentic liberalism.

We can start dismantling the US empire by giving Guantanamo Bay back to Cuba, followed by a termination of all foreign aid, a closure of all foreign military bases, and an end to regime-change operations around the world.

Those who suffer most from mandated wage hikes are low-skilled workers, disabled workers and part-time workers in the sector. And poorer regions suffer more than rich ones.

Anti-poverty programs pushed by social democrats have enabled ever higher levels of corruption as bigger government programs mean the ultra-rich can skim more off the top.

Federal judges have served as loyal foot soldiers for police who enthusiastically use every trick in the book to violate and nullify the Bill of Rights.

Shelton has been condemned by "experts" from both sides, but anybody who would liken the Fed to the Soviet central planners is an independent thinker worth considering.

Economic valuation, as such, is only meaningful when related to the possible employments of an economic good, and such employment can only be carried out by acting human beings.

So how has the modern Democrat party built on its proud legacy of such Ponzi schemes like Social Security? By adding new ones.

The greatest single contribution we could make to ending killing and violence is to end America's foreign wars.

A return to such conditions could mean only the eradication of the bulk of today's population and complete impoverishment for those remaining.