Mises Wire

Walter Block has reached an amazing milestone.

The Fed's policies over the past decade have resulted in a rapidly widening wealth and income inequality.

Chile would be even better off today had it adopted Mises-style laissez-faire over Milton Friedman's monetarism. But even a Friedmanian regime is far superior to the Keynesian economies that have ruined Argentina and Brazil.

The Phillips curve cannot be a basis for a sound theory of what sets in motion price inflation.

Trump has proposed the "Space Force" as a brand new and costly military branch and bureaucracy. The reaction to his plan helps illustrate the complexity of military politics in Washington.

If modern claims about the harm of free trade are true, then Lincoln must have been helping the Confederacy with his military blockade.

The 2018 Nobel Prize in economics has gone to Yale&#821

Unfortunately, the economics Nobel this year neglects the problems at the heart of the State — the government failures that pollute and impoverish.

All the sophisticated quantitative methods by themselves can't help us understand the cause-and-effect of what's behind the boom-and-bust cycle.    

No one is discussing Kavanaugh's awful record on the Bill of Rights. Meanwhile, the media is sending a terrible message to women.