Mises Wire

Jeff Deist

This is the first article in a series focusing on immigration. We begin with the perspectives of Ludwig von Mises. 

Jeffrey Harding

Senator Warren's plan to crush companies and entrepreneurs for the sake of "the workers" is straight out of the darkest imaginings of Ayn Rand.

Kollin Fields

Gerard Casey paints a promising but realistic picture of what individualists of all stripes are up against.

James Ketler

Sen. Warren's proposed "Accountable Capitalism Act" would make large corporations dependent on federal permission to exist, essentially turning them into arms of the federal government.

José Niño

The rot that Hugo Chávez spread throughout Venezuela had been put into place decades earlier by the creation of a seemingly benign welfare state.

Ryan McMaken

Demanding that Facebook publish everyone's views isn't really all that different from demanding that business owners serve anyone who walks in the door.

Brendan Brown

Is it possible that the bubble-bursting in the corporate debt markets could precede — rather than coincide with — a bear market in equities? Yes, if history is any guide.

Ryan McMaken

Whether racially motivated or not, land expropriation in South Africa is just another episode of state-forced wealth redistribution — with disastrous effects.

Antony P. Mueller

Few customers put much thought into just how much work the capitalist risks to bring products to market — without any guarantee the customer will buy anything at all.

Douglas French

In a world of rampant central bank intervention and endless government regulation, some are still claiming we live in a world of "hypercapitalism."