Mises Wire On December 21, the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, spoke to Congress in an effort to get more financial and military support from the American government. Zelenskyy spoke of peace, …
The federal government’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released new price inflation data today, and according to the report, price inflation during the month decelerated slightly, coming in at the lowest year-over-year …
On this episode of Radio Rothbard, Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop call for breaking up the US into smaller states. While this idea sounds radical to some, there has been …
The belief that a free market economy needs an authoritarian state to support it is mistaken. Mises said it best when he wrote that “freedom is indivisible.” Original Article: “Authoritarianism Is …
Forty years ago, American politicians claimed that Japanese economic success was due to government economic planning. Unfortunately, the myth of industrial policy never seems to die, no matter how many …
Modern progressives are not “reformers.” Instead, as Murray Rothbard wrote, the progressive method is to seize control of the state and impose their own agenda on everyone. Original Article: “Woke Egalitarianism …
Federal budget deficits are increasing, but the Biden administration shows no signs of restraining its spending. This is not going to end well. Original Article: “Budget Deficit Hits Monthly Record Due …
By all measures, the economic downturn that began in 1920 was worse than what occurred in 1930, yet the economy recovered quickly in 1921. Why the difference? Original Article: “The Economic …
Remember those dystopian futuristic films in which the evil people try to electronically erase the heroes? Social media companies are trying to recreate that scenario. Original Article: “Notes from the Digital …
Southwest Airlines experience an enormous meltdown over the Christmas holiday week last month, cancelling thousands of flights, and losing track of—or outright losing—countless pieces of luggage. The airline was full …