The EU Wants to Use War as an Excuse for More Debt
(Mises)—The European political and financial elite knows that the war in Ukraine is lost but wants to use it as...
Trump Is Doing a Public Service by Turning the DOJ Upside Down
During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump said he would be turning things upside down, and he has kept his promises....
Trump Must Cut Millions of Tax-Funded “Private” Jobs
Three weeks ago, the Trump administration sent out an order to the executive branch calling for federal agencies to “temporarily...
The Technological Revolution
The technological revolution—spearheaded by advances in robotics and generative artificial intelligence (AI)—is poised to reshape industries, redefine job roles, and...
Trump’s Foreign Aid Freeze: A Step in the Right Direction
On January 24, 2025, President Donald Trump ordered an immediate freeze on virtually all US foreign aid and issued a...
Europe’s Economy Slows as Its Welfare State Grows
Summary Welfare State Expansion: European countries, known for having the largest welfare states within the OECD, are experiencing a decline...
2025: More Inflation, More Asset Bubbles, and More QE?
Capital markets, monetary policy, fiscal policy. The extent to which these three factors intertwine is of no small consequence to...
What to Do About Homelessness
Housing affordability has become a big problem in recent years, driven in part by immense amounts of new money creation....
Modern Academe Has Corrupted the Media (And Pretty Much Everything Else)
In August 2006, I was deeply involved in the infamous Duke Lacrosse Case. It hadn’t taken long to realize that...
Politicians Won’t Solve Our Spending Problem Unless We Make Them
Last Friday, House Republicans opened the first session of the 119th Congress by voting to keep Representative Mike Johnson (R-LA)...