Mises Wire

Justin Murray

The problem isn't whether a candidate's economic plan is detailed enough. The problem is the notion that a politician can improve the economy.

Ryan McMaken

This debate will be almost totally about slogans and style since the candidates already agree on many issues.

Henry Hazlitt

Written in 1968, Hazlitt discusses libertarian strategy, why Big Business won't defend capitalism, and the importance of defending sound money.

Patrick Barron

Somebody paid for all those bathrooms inside businesses. The people who own them should decide who uses them.

Mises Institute
Memorial Day weekend is a time to reflect on war, rather than celebrate it.
Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr.

Keynesian economics enjoys universal approval among the political classes. But the whole Keynsian project must be abandoned if we desire economic prosperity.

Tho Bishop

Ludwig von Mises's policy prescriptions for Austria after World War 1, offers insight into how Venezuela should respond to crisis and hyperinflation.

Mises Institute

The only way we can get along is to de-yoke from Washington.

Ludwig von Mises

Antiliberal policy is a policy of capital consumption. It recommends that the present be more abundantly provided for at the expense of the future.

Ryan McMaken

We're daily bombarded by the media with stories about identity politics. Usually ignored is the government's role in shaping these views.