Mises Wire

Kai Weiss
There is a long history of sympathetic Western intellectuals traveling to foreign socialist lands — deciding they've discovered paradise on earth.
Ryan McMaken
It's a myth that most illegal guns in Mexico are from the United States. It's also hard to see how Mexican gun control has helped ordinary Mexicans.
Tate Fegley
Research supports the idea that police unions contribute to greater amounts of officer misconduct.
Chris Calton
In the general culture “revisionist historian” is a term of abuse. But that is what we do. Revising history is our job.
Thomas Eckert
"Consenting" to something while being detained by police is a bit like "consenting" to hand over your wallet when a mugger pulls a gun.
Frank Shostak
In order then to have a general increase in prices, all other things being equal, there must be an increase first in the money supply.
Jeff Deist
People want safe neighborhoods and schools, which is just another way to say there is a market for them.
Douglas French
Reversing trillions of dollars of securities purchases will create turmoil. And now that price inflation is in equation, the ride will be bumpy.
Roger W. Garrison
How did Mises go about doing economics? How do his methods compare with those of the modern mainstream?
Sascha Klocke

Market growth can naturally lead to greater inequality. But government interventions often add their own, more insidious brand of inequality.