Mises Wire

Ryan McMaken
Murray Rothbard died 21 years ago today, and while he pioneered new scholarship in many areas Rothbard is also largely responsible for making Ludwig von Mises known to us today.
Joseph T. Salerno

This is an excellent short video explaining the source and nature of Cultural Marxist movements like political correctness, modern feminism, pansexualism, multiculturalism, "whiteness studies," etc.

Emiliana Disilvestro David Howden

Many people know that the Venezuelan economy is subject to byzantine price controls and other regulations. But on top of it all is a highly complex, bureaucratic, and damaging system of government-controlled monetary exchange rates.

Joseph T. Salerno

. . . as presented in four entertaining slides.

Ryan McMaken

Many police departments are over-funded and overstaffed. What other conclusion can we reach?

Tho Bishop

On Tuesday, Senator Bernie Sanders took to Twitter to criticize bank ATM fees.

Ryan McMaken

One of the more puerile demands made by knee-jerk nationalists is "love it or leave it."

David Sanz Bas

Murray Rothbard dreamed of a fellowship program at the Mises Institute where students could become new Austrian scholars. In the twenty years since Rothbard’s death, the Mises Institute has worked with hundreds of young academics to build a new generation of Austrians.

T. Hunt Tooley

"... this time a hundred years ago was the eve of the beginning of the great slaughters of the twentieth century..."

Ryan McMaken

As homicide rates have declined in the US the past 20 years, and gun-related homicides with them, gun-control advocates have attempted to create a new category of "gun violence" by blaming suicides on access to guns.