Sohrab Ahmari has written a passionate indictment of the free market. The core of his indictment is expressed in one of the book’s epigraphs. It is from the Vulgate, and in translation reads: “Behold, the wages you withheld from the workers who harvested your fields […]

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Contact Benjamin Seevers Benjamin Seevers is a economics PhD student at West Virginia University and holds a BA in economics from Grove City College. He was a 2023 Mises Summer Fellow. His research interests include private governance, public policy, and libertarian ethics. He blogs at Seevers Insights.  […]

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Grove City College will host the Austrian Student Scholars Conference on February 16-17, 2024. Open to undergraduates and graduate students in any academic discipline, the ASSC will bring together students from colleges and universities across the country and around the world to present their own […]

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Dorothy and her companions in the movie The Wizard of Oz feared lions and tigers and bears as they journeyed through the woods to visit the wizard. But real people living today might fear frighteningly large numbers more than large wild animals. We live today […]

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(Unsplash) [Editor’s note: This story originally was published by The Daily Signal.] By Mary Margaret OlohanThe Daily Signal FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL: Some media outlets have come under fire in recent years for buying into activists’ framing and talking points on so-called gender-affirming care, […]

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Many economists believe that inflationary expectations cause general increases in prices. For instance, if there is a sharp increase in oil prices, people will form higher inflationary expectations that set in motion general increases in the prices of other goods and services. According to the […]

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Henry Kissinger in November 2019 (Video screenshot) (POLITICO) — Henry Kissinger, a ruthless practitioner of the art of realpolitik who had an outsize impact on global events and who won a premature Nobel Peace Prize for ending a war that kept going, has died. A […]

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Taylor Swift concerts are “probably” attracting demonic activity, one religious leader has warned. Father Daniel Reehil, who serves as the Exorcist of the Diocese of Nashville, claims that Swift has incorporated elements of witchcraft into her performances. Reehil said in a video for ChurchPOP that […]

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<img decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-5148182" class="size-full wp-image-5148182" src="https://www.wnd.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/electrical-cables-wires-wiring-cyberspace-pixabay.jpg" alt="(Image by Michal Jarmoluk from Pixabay)” width=”600″ height=”322″ srcset=”https://www.wnd.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/electrical-cables-wires-wiring-cyberspace-pixabay.jpg 600w, https://www.wnd.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/electrical-cables-wires-wiring-cyberspace-pixabay-300×161.jpg 300w” sizes=”(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px”> (Image by Michal Jarmoluk from Pixabay) (JERUSALEM POST) — Jewish hostages were held in tougher conditions than Thai hostages and were beaten with […]

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President Donald J. Trump delivers remarks to employees and guests Thursday, June 25, 2020, at Fincantieri Marinette Marine in Marinette, Wisconsin. (Official White House photo by Tia Dufour) A co-founder of the Black Lives Matter movement has endorsed President Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential […]

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Are the chickens coming home to roost for the US Treasury? As Ryan McMaken noted in a recent Mises Wire article, the United States is in a debt spiral and there’s no easy way out. The problem is multifaceted, but the origin is profligate government […]

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(Photo by Joe Kovacs) The Department of Justice long has put a bull’s-eye on President Donald Trump and those who support him. His advocates are called MAGA extremists, even terrorists. If they also protest abortion they’re targeted for SWAT-style FBI raids. If they challenge false […]

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The traditionalist author Álvaro d’Ors emphasized in his work that the political thought of Rome was essentially stateless as it had a personalistic character. In contrast, Greek political thought had a territorial focus, giving rise to the idea of the state. Intellectuals who created and […]

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Jake Tapper of CNN (Video screenshot) By Harold HutchisonDaily Caller News Foundation Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett sparred with Jake Tapper during a Tuesday CNN appearance over his call to “denazify” Hamas-controlled Gaza. Bennett laid out the call as part of a proposal to […]

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(Image by ALEJANDRA VELASCO HERNÁNDEZ from Pixabay) [Editor’s note: This story originally was published by The Daily Signal.] By Mary Margaret OlohanThe Daily Signal FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL: Google Maps removed directions to a Washington, D.C., pro-life pregnancy center and instead offered searchers options […]

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Two weeks ago, I wrote about the problems with Joe Manchin’s argument that Congress needs to reject the “extremism” in its ranks if it’s ever going to solve the many problems facing Americans. I argued that the opposite is true. That Congress is almost entirely […]

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(FOX NEWS) — Actress Cynthia Nixon, known for starring in the HBO show “Sex and the City” and its new spin-off, joined a hunger strike alongside politicians and activists demanding President Biden establish a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. “As the mother of Jewish children, whose […]

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President Donald J. Trump listens as Vice President Mike Pence delivers remarks during a press conference Friday, June 5, 2020, in the Rose Garden of the White House. (Official White House photo by D. Myles Cullen) Then-Vice President Mike Pence had decided that he would […]

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For many economists, economic growth is a mystery. By “economic growth,” Shawn Ritenour has principally in mind economic progress in the less developed countries, but his recipe for growth applies universally. Why is growth a mystery? Ritenour explains why in this excellent book: “Indeed, a […]

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(Pixabay) The war by Hamas against Israel erupted into a full-blown conflagration on Oct. 7 when likely drugged-up Islamist terrorists invaded Israel and slaughtered 1,200-1,400 civilians using atrocities including the beheading of babies and burning whole families alive. Since then, the propaganda campaigns on behalf […]

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