War, Economy, and State
Tho Bishop introduces a new Mises Institute podcast: War, Economy, and State, with Ryan McMaken and Zachary Yost. The War, Economy, and State podcast covers geopolitics and international relations from a free-market and anti-interventionist perspective. You can subscribe at Mises.org/WES. Be
The Great Reset: Turning Back the Clock on Civilization
The covid-19 pandemic featured an unprecedented fusion of the interests of large and powerful corporations with the power of the state. Democratically elected politicians in many countries failed to represent the interests of their own citizens and uphold their own
Instead of Uniting the World, Globalization Has Set Nation against Nation
The Davos crowd sold globalization as a way to bring nations together. Unfortunately, by insisting on political conformity, the globalists have set the world on fire. Original Article: "Instead of Uniting the World, Globalization Has Set Nation against Nation" This Audio Mises
On the Digital Future of Markets and Money
Thank you very much for the invitation. I am delighted to have the opportunity to share some thoughts with you on a topic I am very much interested in and that I believe is of the utmost importance to people
California Scheming: The Progressive Leadership’s New Plan to Impose High-Cost, Low-Quality Medical Care
With a budget surplus of more than $200 million, the California legislature is thinking big, really big, and that means one thing: single-payer government healthcare, which recently was introduced as AB 1400. Notes the Los Angeles Times: This measure … would
Sterling Hawkins: Discomfort Is Your Most Valuable Feedback Loop
Negative feedback loops are the ultimate source of value. Mises called it “uneasiness and the image of a more satisfactory state”. Bill Gates said that “Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning”. Negative feedback loops give us
Let’s Boycott Them!
Since the state is incorrigible and incapable of being reformed, perhaps the best way to deal with government predations is to boycott the elections. Original Article: "Let's Boycott Them!" This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher Condon.
Slowing Money-Supply Growth in 2022 Points to Recession
Money supply growth fell slightly in April, falling below March's eight month high. Even with March's bump in growth, though, money supply growth remains far below the unprecedented highs experienced during much of the past two years. During thirteen months between April 2020 and April
Finland and Sweden in NATO: Disregarding the Benefits of Neutrality
In seeking membership in NATO, Finland and Sweden seem to believe they will have more military security. But they also are giving up their precious independence. Original Article: "Finland and Sweden in NATO: Disregarding the Benefits of Neutrality" This Audio Mises Wire
The Libertarian Party at Fifty Years
Libertarianism: John Hospers, the Libertarian Party’s 50th Anniversary, and Beyondedited by C. Ronald Kimberling and Stan OliverJohn Hospers Philosophy Foundation, 2021 The Libertarian Party needs people to chronicle its history, and this book is an accessible source of information beginning with its