June 2022

Because of Elon Musk's attempt to take over Twitter, Tesla has been removed from the S&P's ESG Index, an action that exposes ESG for what it really is: a woke cartel. Original Article: "Elon Musk versus the Woke Cartel" This Audio Mises Wire

Readers may recall Florida Senate Bill 7202 regulating social media platforms that was passed by the legislator and signed by Governor Ron DeSantis about a year ago. The stated intention of the legislation is to combat social media censorship. This

In 1920, Ludwig von Mises wrote a comprehensive critique of the economics of socialism that launched the "calculation debate." The significance of his seminal essay, "Economic Calculation in the Socialist Commonwealth," as Mises Institute Senior Fellow Joseph Salerno writes in

American politicians claim that excessive military spending makes Americans "safe." The record shows otherwise. Original Article: "Peace through Strength? Excessive US Military Spending Encourages More War" This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher Condon. 

As the economy begins to slow, the results of the Fed's money pumping are showing up in mergers and acquisitions. Original Article: "Mergers, Acquisitions, and Market Manias: The Fed Has Made Things Worse" This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher

While politicians claiming to be "fiscally responsible" call for balanced budgets, the real drag on the economy is government spending itself. Original Article: "Government Spending Is the Real Tax; Deficits Are a Sideshow" This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher

Police stood around outside the Uvalde, Texas, school while a gunman shot children inside. Meanwhile, gun control advocates tell us we should just trust the cops to keep us safe.  Original Article: "Police Botched the Uvalde Standoff. Now Gun Controllers Want

There was a time when the advocates of socialism argued that it would lead man to material abundance, whereas free-market capitalism would lead only to increasing misery and would ultimately collapse under its own internal stresses. You don't hear that

The current baby formula shortage in the United States is a pressing crisis, and many in the media have been rushing to explain how such a thing could have happened. But on close analysis, it appears to share the same

It has become a familiar sight over the past decade and a half: a supposedly venerable member of the financial elite tells us with utmost calm that what we think we are seeing isn’t really all that bad. The Fed already