Mises Daily

One of the organizers of the Venetian referendum on secession speaks about the vote and the prospects for successful separation.

Libertarians must never compromise, even if it means accepting partial victories.

Until Ron Paul raised the issue at the national level, the Federal Reserve had been treated with lazy indifference.

Canadian agricultural policy today subsidizes and controls markets in grain, dairy, and other products to ensure profitability.

Easy money policy hurts most people, particularly workers and savers, and redistributes their wealth to the ruling elites.

The history of the last great US monetary experiment in “quantitative easing” from 1934 to 1937 suggests that things could end badly.

Inequality and income inequality are natural phenomena because people are different. Coerced inequality is another matter.

War increases government spending, inhibits free trade, and lays the foundation for numerous future conflicts.

Genuine competition can serve as the only real “limit” on state power.