Mises Wire

The government should put its cozy relationship with Musk on a long, if not permanent, hiatus.

It's important to make the moral case for lower taxes, but we shouldn't overlook simply defending institutional competition.

With direct access to data and regulatory power, unelected bureaucrats can be a greater threat to private and property rights than elected officials.

Grow the scope of government and expand the weapons of the state that can be deployed against its political enemies.

The media is using the recent National Climate Assessment to warn about the "cost of inaction" on climate change. Here's what they miss.

The ECB is treating Europe's ailing economy with the same poison that made it ill in the first place.

The Fed tells us that the Millennials are less wealthy and lower-income than others. But the Fed ignores its own role in stifling wealth growth among the young.

The real problem of the federal budget is that there's far too much spending. The fact that it's not a balanced budget is a minor concern by comparison.

Even if the Fed were to know the level of the neutral rate it could not achieve economic stability.

The academic trends in recent decades demonstrate just how far academia has fallen (or, alternatively, how bad it has always been) when it comes to fashionable political agendas.