Mises Wire

Does US military spending overseas actually keep us safer or does it simply keep the military-industrial complex alive and well-funded?

Mark Thornton joins Paul Molloy to discuss the Drug War and the victories for marijuana-legalization initiatives in the United States this year.

Mises made a distinction between credit that is backed by savings, and credit that is not. The second type plays a key role in the boom-bust cycle.

If Trump haters want to protect their agenda in their communities, decentralization and secession are great ways to do it.

In this open letter to Donald Trump, free-market economists outline steps Trump should take to free the economy.

There really are reasons to believe Trump will steer the Fed in a more hawkish direction.

There's a growing divergence between income growth in states with large financial centers — and the old "main street" economies.

Will Donald Trump's election lead to a more laissez-faire regime? That remains to be seen.

As yield-starved investors look to longer-dated assets, the biggest risk facing financial markets may be the financial asset duration bubble.

The idea of California secession is buzzing on social media as demonstrators are marching in Sacramento for CalExit.