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Last November, the Federal Reserve System announced tapering (a gradual reduction of the central bank’s monthly asset purchases to the point of ending the asset purchase program, which means that the Fed would stop increasing its balance sheet). In December, it

We all seek progress: at the individual level, the team level, and the company level. Flow is the term for the experience that we feel when we are making progress on challenging activities through our own actions. Flow is high productivity

Today, it’s easy for socialists to point to the Interstate Highway System and exclaim, "Look at what we socialists did to facilitate transportation." They're careful to always ignore the unseen downside. Original Article: "The Unseen Consequences of the Interstate Highway System" This

Fannie Mae announced last week that it provided nearly $70 billion in multifamily financing last year. The government lender crowed about $9.6 billion of the total being for affordable housing projects and $13.5 billion financing projects deemed “green and sustainable”

Markets reacted badly last week to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s statements outlining the Fed’s initial forecast for the coming year. With inflation clearly no longer being “transitory,” with the CPI accelerating to 7% in December, Powell has turned increasingly hawkish.

You would think that the problems facing the United States would be enough for brain-dead Biden. With massive inflation, the economy is teetering on the brink of ruin. We face tyrannical control because of harmful vaccine mandates. Bogus propaganda about

The reality is the primary quality of an entrepreneur can’t be taught: the stomach to risk everything and keep wanting more. Original Article: "George Hearst: Entrepreneur in the Mises Mold" This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher Condon. Narrated by

In September 2010, Stanford University published an article called “Stalin killed millions”, with the punchline: “When it comes to use of the word “genocide,” public opinion has been kinder to Stalin than Hitler”. The sentiment has been echoed more than a

It is time to get back to normal life, and that starts with visible human faces. Original Article: "Unmask America" This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher Condon. Narrated by Michael Stack.

The news from Italy has started to sound like good incipits for a dystopian fantasy novel or like a déjà vu recalling the Soviet Union. This week, a new decree of the Draghi government established yet more rules restricting the lives of