Mises Wire

High-frequency trading is not the nefarious scheme policymakers would have you believe it is. It serves a real purpose in the marketplace.

Socialism has never and nowhere been at first a working-class movement. It has long depended on intellectuals to push the interventionist agenda.

The critique of "trickle-down" economics relies on a mistaken zero-sum view that more income for some must reduce incomes to others.

Henry Hazlitt brings to his only novel, Time Will Run Back, the same clarity and ease for the reader he brought to Economics in One Lesson.

Estate taxes destroy businesses and undermine families while enriching the state. Not surprisingly, Hillary Clinton wants more of them.

We take pride in continuing our namesake's legacy of uncompromising support for Austrian economics, freedom, and peace.

It is no secret that secret Swiss bank accounts are not so secret anymore, as political elites worldwide wage an all-out war against financial privacy.

Many people regard economics as a difficult and tedious business. Mises.org shows it does not have to be that way.

For Mises, racism is not just contrary to liberalism and sound economics, but to reason itself.

Some medical facilities are opting out of the whole health insurance bureaucracy to make care less expensive.