Mises Wire

Chris Calton

Despite harsh penalties for drug dealers, China's numbers on drug use are not significantly different from those in the US. 

Gary Galles

"Project Labor Agreements" makes government infrastructure spending even more expensive and inefficient. 

José Niño

Broadening state powers to declare people "mentally ill" is a dangerous proposition. 

Jeff Deist

The only real cure for too much debt is an orderly process of liquidation. No bailouts. No subsidies. No taxpayer involvement.

Richard M. Ebeling

"False consciousness" has long been a building block behind the Marxist drive to destroy human rights. 

Andrew Moran

America's thriving energy sector has boomed in part thanks to inexpensive foreign steel. 

Murray N. Rothbard

Nationalism is not a unitary, monolithic phenomenon. If it is aggressive, we should oppose it; if liberatory, we should favor it. 

Ryan McMaken

Whether or not a child should vote depends on whether or not he or she is a net taxpayer. 

Frank Shostak

Conflating "inflation" with a general rise in prices prevents understanding the true problem with inflation. 

Justin Murray

The new Florida legislation is a mess, but it does manage to introduce some chilling language about mental health.