Weakness in the US economy continues to hide behind surging debt levels and government spending. As noted last month by Daniel LaCalle,  [A] large part of the growth in GDP came from bloated government spending financed with more debt and inventory

The Christmas truce, which occurred primarily between the British and German soldiers along the Western front in December 1914, is an event the official histories of the "Great War" leave out, and the Orwellian historians hide from the public. Stanley

A century ago, the German reichsmark went into freefall as the most famous hyperinflation in history exploded the German economy. The repercussions still are with us. Original Article: Unraveling the Roots of the German Mark's Collapse

Africa, while being rich in natural resources, is hobbled by government corruption, socialistic policies, and a lack of economic freedom. One only can hope for change. Original Article: Africa Doesn't Need More Government Aid; It Needs Free Markets

One usually does not equate libertarian thinking with a US prison, but prison life does offer some surprises, especially when it comes to internal governance Original Article: Can a Libertarian Find Hope in Prison? Maybe

"On the free market, everyone earns according to his productive value in satisfying consumer desires. Under statist distribution, everyone earns in proportion to the amount he can plunder from the producers." Murray N. Rothbard (1926-1995) was just one man with a

Stock and bond markets are abuzz this week over Chairman Jay Powell's hints of a "Fed Pivot" in interest rate policy. Mark Thornton explains why this optimism is badly misplaced. Be sure to follow Minor Issues at Mises.org/MinorIssues. Get your free copy of

On a recent installment of the Pynx debate series, Bob had a friendly debate with Dean Baker on a soft or hard landing in 2024. In this episode of the Human Action Podcast, Bob comments on the key disputes, underlying

The trend of punishing people in Jamaica for being disrespectful is becoming troubling. Citizens support penalizing uncouth characters without recognizing that sanctions violate free speech. During the apex of lockdown hysteria, one man was coerced by the police to apologize