The election is upon us. We wonder whether we have to have war, tariffs, and deficit spending, regardless of whom we support. What are we to do?By Mises Institute

The 2024 election will provide few solutions to the underlying pressures eroding American political norms. Regardless of the outcome, half the country will feel like they live under an occupational government.By Mises Institute

We have crossed the boundary that lies between Republic and Empire. If you ask when, the answer is that you cannot make a single stroke between day and night; the precise moment does not matter. There was no painted sign to say: “You now are entering Imperium.” Yet it was a very old road and the voice of history was saying: “Whether you know it or …

«En 1988, Murray Rothbard escribió una gran monografía titulada Ludwig von Mises: erudito, creador, héroe. Me gustaría concentrarme hoy en la tercera de las cualidades, Mises como héroe».By Mises Institute

Government's power to control our lives—its power to tax and spend, and the enormous, but largely cloaked power to print money—has created the “great divide” in America. Unfortunately, it has pitted Americans against each other."Main Street Uncertainty Reaches All-Time High" (Small Business Optimism Index, September 2024): https://Mises.org/Minor_9…

El empleo en el sector privado cayó en 28.000 puestos en octubre. El crecimiento global del empleo sólo fue positivo gracias a los empleos gubernamentales, financiados por el déficit federal galopante.By Mises Institute

On this episode of Radio Rothbard, Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop talk about the possibilities after next week’s election. What should we expect from a Harris Administration? What could happen with Trump 2.0? What actually matters?“The Establishment Media Is Unaware of Its Growing Irrelevance” by Connor O’Keeffe: https://mises.org/RR_211_A“Trump’s Lat…

It is always a mistake to advocate government action, for there is no way you can fully anticipate how government will be used. Nor can you ever count on a slice of the population to be moral in its advocacy of the uses of the police power.This article was originally published in 2004: https://mises.org/mises-daily/reality-red-state-fascism…

Mises Fellow Kristoffer Hansen joins Bob to discuss Mises’ perspective on fractional reserve banking and free banking. Earlier this month, Larry White referenced Hansen’s work on fractional reserve banking, asserting that Hansen indicated Mises acknowledged the benefits of FRB. Kristoffer clarifies his paper and examines what Mises wrote in Human A…

Argentina pertenece al gran grupo de países que han sido sistemáticamente arruinados por sus propios gobiernos. No hay salida fácil.https://mises.org/es/mises-wire/nueve-meses-de-javier-milei-como-presidente-de-argentina-un-balance-criticoBy Mises Institute

The outcry from establishment media figures following the decision by the Washington Post and Los Angeles Times to not endorse a presidential candidate shows how out of touch they have become about how much we rely on them. Read the article here: https://mises.org/mises-wire/establishment-media-unaware-its-growing-irrelevanceBe sure to follow the G…

Trump’s tax reform just replaces one tax with another. And would probably result in higher taxes. Be sure to follow the Loot and Lobby podcast at Mises.org/LLBy Mises Institute

Progressives claim that the state grants us our rights, and that liberty can flourish only in the presence of a powerful state. The truth runs in the opposite direction.Narrated by Millian Quinteros.By Mises Institute

“In 1988, Murray Rothbard wrote a great monograph called Ludwig von Mises: Scholar, Creator, Hero. I'd like to concentrate today on the third of the qualities, Mises as a hero.”Narrated by Millian Quinteros.By Mises Institute

While the US dollar is the world's “reserve” currency—at least for now—the reckless spending and money creation policies of the US government place the dollar in peril.Narrated by Millian Quinteros.By Mises Institute

Would America’s federal government deliberately undermine recovery efforts to try to achieve its own desired political ends? Of course.Narrated by Millian Quinteros.By Mises Institute

Einstein's name is synonymous with brilliance, yet his great intelligence did not translate to logical economic thinking. Instead, Einstein embraced socialism, thinking that one could guide an economy like one guides a mathematical equation.Narrated by Millian Quinteros.By Mises Institute

One of the myths of Keynesian theory is that through monetary injections and government purchases, an economy can spend itself into prosperity. While such a scenario is economically impossible, most mainstream economists still believe it.Narrated by Millian Quinteros.By Mises Institute

As real wages decline and middle-class savings are depleted, the government expands its influence, garnering support from a substantial portion of the populace.Narrated by Millian Quinteros.By Mises Institute

In the spirit of a new Cold War, Matthew Kroenig and Dan Negrea have written a new book, We Win, They Lose: Republican Foreign Policy and the New Cold War, which tries to fuse the foreign policies of Ronald Reagan and Donald Trump. The result is a foreign policy Frankenstein.Narrated by Millian Quinteros.…