Mises Wire

The ideas of Mises, Rothbard, and Hoppe have sparked an intellectual revolution in Brazil, and the country's left fears it. 

97% of consensus economists didn’t see the last recession the quarter before it started. Even worse, 77% didn’t see a recession when it was already happening!

Tyranny does not rest on force but on submission.

It is important to change our political culture, which treats "democracy," or the "right" to vote, as the supreme political good.

If the US administration truly wishes to "To Make America Great Again," there is no way around addressing the Fed.

The public debate of inequality is a muddle of bad assumptions and a disregard for how global poverty has plummeted — thanks to markets — in recent decades.

Amazon Smile is increasing the donation rate 10x from October 29 – November 2.

Congress has no small part in the endless cycle of debt, spending, and rising bureaucratic power.

Private debts are privately paid. Public debts are paid by the taxpayer. 

In coming years, interest payments on debt will increasingly pull money away from programs like Medicare and military spending.