Mises Wire

Murray N. Rothbard
When the government essentially owns the airways, it also decides how those resources may be used.
James Bovard
Any economic system that forces lions to go vegan should never be forgiven.
Ronald-Peter Stöferle
It remains to be seen how much longer this can continue. Once the stock of capital is depleted, the rude awakening will be unpleasant indeed.
Patrick Barron
Johnson's political philosophy is alive and well today. The US government spends freely on welfare programs at home, and on unwinnable wars abroad.
Gary Galles
The right to the product of one’s own labor is not in conflict with compassion and charity.
Nathan Keeble
Taxpayers are being ripped off to help companies that apparently can't turn a profit without some help from the government.
Frank Shostak
Behavioral economists, while criticizing the mainstream economics for not being realistic, treats human beings as automatons.
Andrew Moran
Democrats and Republicans all need to get over this mercantilist obsession over an imbalance of trade.
Dale Steinreich
Public health officials have a long history of ignoring basic human rights.
Friedrich A. Hayek
One of the obstacles to a successful employment policy is, paradoxically, that it is so easy to reduce unemployment, at least in the short term.