Mises Daily

Peru's experience with a vicious boom and bust in the 19th century provides a particularly compelling illustration of government-owned industry.

If only Dickens had written about a Tiny Tim whose father remained unemployed due to labor-union barriers.

In 1627 the seven years of enforced communism expired.

Our theory assumed that all persons are educable.

The gold standard prevents the authorities from engaging in reckless money pumping.

The highest cost of the Fed policy may be liberty in Europe.

Every great European nation translated Say's Trait into its own language.

According to the prejudice of many thinkers, "science is measurement."

There's plenty of blame for the financial crisis being spread around. Those on the left say Wall Street wasn't regulated enough, while those on the right claim government mandates required lenders to make bad loans.