Why have some Americans opposed this nation’s involvement in foreign wars? According to Jacob Heilbrunn of The National Interest, it is because those Americans love bloody dictators like Adolph Hitler. Order a free copy of Murray Rothbard's What Has Government Done to Our Money? at Mises.org/Money. Original Article: Opposing Military Intervention: Loving Dictators or Hating War?     ..read more

Although mainstream economists hold that Adam Smith is the father of modern economics, it was Richard Cantillon that recognized the centrality of entrepreneurship in economic development.  Original Article: Creating Wealth: The Cantillon or the Smith Way     ..read more

Animal control officers are supposed to, well, control animals in a municipal area. But thanks to animal control policies, it's the stray animals that are in control of our author’s town. Order a free copy of Murray Rothbard's What Has Government Done to Our Money? at Mises.org/Money. Original Article: Thanks to Government Animal Control, Stray Animals Rule My Neighborhood     ..read more

Like the Biden administration, the European Union elites are seeking to crush free speech on the Internet in the name of preventing “hate speech” and “disinformation.” Of course, the EU ruling classes won’t have to worry about being censored. Order a free copy of Murray Rothbard's What Has Government Done to Our Money? at Mises.org/Money. Original Article: How EU Law Has Made the Internet Less Free for Everyone Else     ..read more

In 1959, Ludwig von Mises gave lectures on economics in Argentina, where the economy was in steep decline. In the 1920s, Argentina was one of the world's wealthiest countries, but decades of Peronism and inflation started the country on the long road to poverty. Order a free copy of Murray Rothbard's What Has Government Done to Our Money? at Mises.org/Money. Original Article: Mises in Argentina: Lessons of the Past for Today     ..read more

The attempt by the mainstream economics profession to create economic literacy has turned into a movement to promote economic illiteracy. Order a free copy of Murray Rothbard's What Has Government Done to Our Money? at Mises.org/Money. Original Article: Economic Education Has Become Economic Disinformation ..read more

Mainstream economists believe that economic theory is valid when it “predicts” economic actions or trends. Austrian economists, however, say that the purpose of economic theory is to explain economic events. Order a free copy of Murray Rothbard's What Has Government Done to Our Money? at Mises.org/Money. Original Article: What Is the Purpose of Economic Theory?     ..read more

Unsurprisingly, Javier Milei’s free-market and antistate initiatives face opposition in Argentina. Whether he is successful depends on his being able to politically outlast his collectivist opposition. Original Article: Javier Milei vs. the Status Quo     ..read more

Individual rights originated in Western thinking. Today, it is the West that produces the ruling class that disdains individual rights and replaces them with collectivism. Original Article: Why the West Is Giving Up on Individual Rights     ..read more

The New York Times recently characterized House Republicans that voted to extend government domestic spying and continue to fund wars in the Middle East and Ukraine as “the adults in the room.” This is ironic, as real adults would not spend the country into oblivion.  Original Article: Cowardice, Not Courage, Led House Republicans to Side with the Democrats     ..read more