Mises Wire

Chris Calton
Elvis was a devoted fan of Nixon's Drug War — right up to the day he died from a drug overdose.
Joseph T. Salerno
Wanted: more babies to feed the welfare state.
Douglas French
Like condos in Vegas a decade ago, taxi medallions in NYC once looked like a rock-solid investment.
Drew Armstrong
Elon Musk's SpaceX appears to have some very good friends in Congress who are working to grant SpaceX monopoly powers.
Ryan McMaken
To protect minority rights, the answer to some secession is even more secession.
Tho Bishop
The pain and suffering currently being felt is the direct result of government policy and the perverse incentives of crony capitalism.
David Gordon
Like Mises himself, the Mises Institute seeks "the perfect cooperation of all mankind, taking place peacefully and without friction."
Ryan McMaken
The Washington Post is at it again with its annual article denouncing the Mises Institute and libertarians in general.
Tho Bishop

Of course the noise of the Fed’s actions only serves to distract from the real issue, which is the continuing economic stagnation of the US economy.

Frank Shostak
Since the present monetary system is fundamentally unstable, there cannot be a "correct" money supply growth rate.