The recent assassination of Charlie Kirk has focused attention on political violence. Ludwig von Mises, not surprisingly, understood that tying morality to ...

Freight trains receive almost no subsidies, so why should passenger trains? Ending rail subsidies wouldn’t mean the end of ...

During the Middle Ages, taxation was considered to be appropriate only as an extreme measure in times of emergency, and as a last resort. Kings were expected to ...

Mises Institute Senior Fellow Per Bylund will lead a new workshop on "Exploring & Developing New Theoretical Approaches to ...

Milton Friedman and the Monetarists believed that fluctuations in the money supply caused the boom-and-bust business cycles.

Murray Rothbard recognized that the Bureau of Labor Statistics provides the lifeblood for government intervention. It doesn't ...

For decades, the expansion of the executive branch’s authority has empowered unelected agency “experts” and fueled the rise ...

Advocates for US military intervention have invoked the war against the Barbary pirates as justification. Yet, an examination ...

For those who are actually concerned about the further concentration of political power, the president’s habit of sending ...

In this special edition of The Institutional Risk Analyst, we feature a discussion with Alex Pollock, Senior Fellow at the ...

Was Jackson’s victory over the Second Bank of the United States a triumph for liberty, or did it merely expand federal authority under the guise of constraining ...

The Renaissance period is seen as mostly positive by historians, but the sinister development of absolutism and the imperial ...