Politics

What Does the Fed Mean To You?

Mises Senior Fellow Alex J. Pollock explains how the post-1971 “Nixonian” paper-money world makes the Fed both the engine of inflation and

The Seven Deadly Economic Sins

What are the things that undermine and ultimately destroy an economy and our standard of living? Dr. Mark Thornton presents seven reasons

Why Banning Hate Speech Is Evil

Marion Millar has been charged in Scotland with the crime of “malicious communication” due to tweets criticizing gender self-identification.

The K-Shaped Economy

The “K-shape” isn’t a mystery. As Mark Thornton explains, it’s Cantillon effects from cheap money and Leviathan.

The Affordability Equation

Politicians now are campaigning on “affordability,” but their idea of making things in life more “affordable” consists of numerous interventions into free