Mises Wire

Jeff Deist and Godfrey Bloom discuss Brexit, self-determination, and secession.

Decentralization and devolution of state power is always a good thing, regardless of the motivations behind such movements.

Martin is happy that EU bureaucrats manage every aspect of his life. Martin's brother, though, is not as appreciative of his unelected overlords.

The boom has not accelerated to the point we should expect an imminent recession — except in China.

The Fed's terrible record of forecasting has destroyed its credibility to the point that its word no longer means anything.

Leaving the EU would open up countless opportunities for the UK to expand its trade with more dynamic parts of the the world.

What was initially thought of as a project to unite Europe into one common market has mutated into a completely different entity.

The whole point of national self-determination is to get top-down coercive power out of the picture.

Gun control advocates continue to narrowly define the "developed" world in order to make the US seem strange and isolated in this regard.

The EU is a case par excellence illustrating the failure of economic interventionism. Britain would be wise to leave it behind.