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Why the Government Is So Loved by So Many 09/25/2025 • Mises Wire • Ryan McMaken • CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 One of the most memorable passages in the memoir of the escaped slave Frederick Douglass is where he describes

Christine Lagarde and the Privatization of Currency 07/31/2025 • Mises Wire • Ulrich Fromy • CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 In a recent speech in Portugal, Christine Lagarde—the president of the European Central Bank

Trump Adopts the Democrats’ Terrible Yemen Policy 03/19/2025 • Mises Wire • Connor O'Keeffe • CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Over the weekend, President Trump ordered dozens of air raids on many targets spread around

Closing Signs Are Signs of the Times 03/14/2025 • Mises Wire • Mark Thornton • CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 It was not long ago when signs for “Help Wanted” seemed to be in every store window. That is starting to be

Who Gets the Blame for the Upcoming Recession? 03/12/2025 • Mises Wire • Connor O'Keeffe • CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Over the weekend, President Trump made headlines for refusing, on two occasions, to rule out the

The Hidden Cost of Tariffs: A Lesson from Bastiat’s Seen and Unseen 03/08/2025 • Mises Wire • Richard Martin • CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Tariffs are often portrayed as a simple solution to protect domestic industries