When “Mental Health” Is Used to Empower the State
Broadening state powers to declare people "mentally ill" is a dangerous proposition.
Mises Wire
Being Right Isn’t Enough
The only real cure for too much debt is an orderly process of liquidation. No bailouts. No subsidies. No taxpayer involvement.
Marxism: From Class Consciousness to Gender “Intersectionality”
"False consciousness" has long been a building block behind the Marxist drive to destroy human rights.
Why (Most) Children Shouldn’t Vote
Whether or not a child should vote depends on whether or not he or she is a net taxpayer.
Why Understanding Inflation Is So Important
Conflating "inflation" with a general rise in prices prevents understanding the true problem with inflation.
New Florida Gun Law Makes Florida Less Safe
The new Florida legislation is a mess, but it does manage to introduce some chilling language about mental health.
Rothbard on National Liberation
Nationalism is not a unitary, monolithic phenomenon. If it is aggressive, we should oppose it; if liberatory, we should favor it.
Have Progressives Won “The Culture War?”
There is no bright shiny line between cultural issues and economic ones.
Why Newspapers Are Going Out of Business
Newspapers apparently have a very high opinion of the quality of the product they're turning out. Many consumers seem to disagree.
Class Conflict and Revolutionary Socialism
The fundamental concept of the Communist Manifesto was that of “class” and “class conflict.” But Marx didn’t say what a “class” was.
