Mises Wire

Daniel Lacalle

Argentina is faced with a model that has disproportionately increased the tax burden on the most productive sectors to subsidize the lowest productivity sectors.

Nomi Prins

So, today, we stand near — how near we don’t yet know — the edge of a dangerous financial precipice.

T. Hunt Tooley

Under the "Hindenburg Program," economic and industrial interventionism became absolute in Germany. Thus the ideal of "total war" was realized.

Frank Shostak

As far as the currency exchange rate determination is concerned, the essential variable is the relative changes in the purchasing power of various monies. 

Olav Dirkmaat

A trade deficit is caused by foreign investment. Is spite of what Donald Trump thinks, that's not a bad thing. 

José Niño

Merriam-Webster’s online dictionary, even changed the definition of assault rifle to fit pro-gun control talking points.

James Bovard

James Comey and his allies in the media are trying to whitewash his record on torture. 

Karl-Friedrich Israel

Contrary to much recent scholarship, there is no difference in kind between “social” entrepreneurship and mundane entrepreneurship.

Gary North

Voluntary unionism is legitimate, so long as civil government does not do more than enforce the contracts agreed to by employers and laborers.

Andrew Moran

What the labor group is conveying to the world is that it hates progress.