Mises Wire

David Stockman
To wit, the Deep State has turned its own crimes during and after the 2016 election into nothing less than a coup d'etat against American democracy.
Christopher Westley
New government regulations designed to end sexual harassment would only raise the legal risk of hiring women, and encourage employers to hire more men.
Jeff Deist
The Mises Institute doesn’t have billionaire donors. We don’t take government money. We don’t accept grants with strings attached. We have you!
Lee Friday
Private charity is more effective than government welfare because private persons contributing their own money are incentivized to identify real needs.
Jeff Thomas
Since 2008, we’ve been living in lean times, and the longer people go on without a true recovery, the more resentful they’re going to be.
Richard M. Ebeling
It's capitalism and the competitive market that generate solutions to the knowledge problems of the society, including “informational asymmetry.”
Allan Stevo
Small mom-and-pop shops are overrated — but they're getting better thanks to competition from firms like Amazon.
Douglas French
Cheap debt has created a bubble in law schools where students take on loads of debt for not-very-useful law degrees.
Gregory Bresiger
Hillary Clinton's new book is a cautionary tale of how not even stacks of cash and a compliant media could save a hated candidate.
Joakim Book
The quantity of money is certainly important. But so is its quality.