Mises Wire

Two recent interviews with Ryan McMaken covering employment issues.

Don't Like April 15? Don't worry, your taxes will "stimulate" the economy.

In honor of tax day, the best quotes from Ludwig von Mises on taxation.

Tax day reminds us of the violent coercion that is essential to every government's budget.

How much do you actually have to earn to pay that $100 plumber's bill?

It took a heroic local news anchor from Fargo, North Dakota, to expose that crony capitalists have banded together in a "nonprofit" foundation to bribe the political classes of small U.S. cities.

The way that government collects taxes is awful. The process of spending it is even worse.

The answer to an "unfair" tax code is never to raise effective tax rates or government revenue.

The Anti-Federalist "Brutus" predicted 200 years ago how invasive our tax system would become.

China's ruling class often reminds us of our own. Not that the editors at Time have enough self-awareness to notice.