Mises Wire

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While supporters of fractional reserve banking claim banks inform depositors that they are really lenders (and banks are borrowers), a survey of the fine print yields says otherwise.

Javier Milei has promised to make the US dollar Argentina's currency if he is elected. Whether it will help the Argentine economy is another matter.

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With the creation of the Federal Reserve in 1913, the American people began their new "partnership" with the federal government. The results were wars, inflation, and currency debasement.

Today marks the birthday of Ludwig von Mises, and day 5 of our annual Fall Campaign. Will you support liberty today?

Why do people become libertarians? What attracts them to Austrian economics?

Although there has been excitement and fanfare over the recent BRICS meetings and proclamations, it is doubtful that these economies’ performance can match their rhetoric.

While governments claim to want the well-being of their citizens, they inevitably attack the real source of prosperity: entrepreneurship.

President Biden is trying to entice Vietnam to enter into an alliance with the USA to try to "contain" China and its Asian ambitions. This will not end well.