Mises Institute

• Fascism Is a Current Political and Economic System
  At the heart of fascism lies state control of the economy. In this type of socialism, the government dictates economic decisions and the ostensible business owners must obey its orders. It was precisely this pattern that Mises found in Nazism, and, unfortunately, it has become increasingly prevalent in America today. […]
• The State Causes the Poverty It Later Claims to Solve
  The state exploits the uncertainty in the population about the true reasons for the growing gap in income and asset distribution. […]
• Guardians of the Warfare State
  The secretary of defense is the cabinet position that most frequently crosses party lines. […]
• The Fed Turns 100: A Survey of the Critics
  “If you say the goal of the Fed was to prevent calamities, then you have to say that it has been a failure.” […]
• Why I Am an Anarcho-Capitalist
  Nearly all of us passed through a limited-government — or “minarchist” — period, and it simply never occurred to us to examine our premises closely. […]