May 2022

The combination of covid lockdowns, money pumping, and attempts to force a new green economy are taking their toll. This is not going away any time soon. Original Article: "It's Not Just the USA: The Economic Instability Is Global" This Audio Mises

The Europeans are welcome to keep NATO going if they like. But the time has come for the United States to exit. Original Article: "NATO Plans to Rip Off Americans Even More as Sweden and Finland Set to Join" This Audio Mises

It is a well-documented fact: merger and acquisition waves tend to coincide with stock market peaks and their immediate subsequent downturns. solis-mullen_picture1.png

While the standard secular narrative is that Christianity held back science and human development, history tells a different story, one of literacy and the development of human capital. Original Article: "Christianity and the Development of Human Capital: Challenging the Narratives" This Audio

First it was Columbine. Then it was Parkland. Now, we learn that at Robb Elementary School, police officers stood around outside the school while the killer was inside the school with children. NPR reports today: Frustrated onlookers urged police officers to charge

Many economists believe that during an economic slump government should run large budget deficits in order to keep the economy going with increases in government outlays, with the consequent budget deficit giving individuals more disposable money. This, in turn, will

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has brought America’s foreign policy interventions under the limelight once again. Ryan McMaken argues that the US administration’s claim that countries should not have the right to a sphere of influence, implicitly addressing Russia, is

In response to the Robb Elementary School shooting in Texas this week, one now sees repeated claims that school shootings are somehow “normal” or common in the United States. For example, social media at this moment is teeming with users—assuming they’re

The presence of American companies in foreign nations was once seen as a sign of American superiority and an instrument of American cultural power. Not anymore. Original Article: "McDonald's Closes All Stores in Russia as Woke Russophobes Rage" This Audio Mises Wire

Persistently loose monetary policies always have negative growth and distributional effects that impair political stability. In extreme cases, there are civil wars and armed conflicts between countries. Original Article: "Inflation, War, and Oil: How Today's Crises Are Rehashing the 1970s" This Audio