Mises Institute

• Currency War Means Currency Suicide
  A “currency war,” is when nations engage in competitive currency devaluations in order to increase exports. Governments persist in the fallacious belief that weakening its currency will improve competitiveness in world markets, thus “exporting its way to prosperity.” There is one country opposed to this madness: Germany. […]
• Fascism Is a Current Political and Economic System
  At the heart of fascism lies state control of the economy. Mises found this in Nazism, and, it is 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.” […]