Category Archive: 6b.) Mises.org

In Defense of National Borders

The current outburst of protests against President Trump’s enforcement of immigration laws is overshadowing a question that is not being asked: Can we defend having national borders in the first place?

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Peru’s New President Names Economist Hernando de Soto Prime Minister



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Antebellum Federal Protections of Slavery

Unfortunately, slavery was not just propped up by policy in the slave states, but federally. It is often overlooked that the federal government—not just slave states—had implemented legal protections of slavery by policy for decades.

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Nock’s War on the State

Before Murray Rothbard, there was Albert Jay Nock laying intellectual broadsides against the tyranny of the state. While Nock (unlike Rothbard) never called for total abolishment of the state, he did want as minimal a state as could be had.

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The End of Artificial Employment

AI is not the killer—it is the coroner.

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When Government Favors Big Business over Small Enterprise

Big business will develop naturally in a truly free marketplace. But government intervention and “too-big-to-fail” are also factors that cannot be ignored.

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Nock’s War on the State

Before Murray Rothbard, there was Albert Jay Nock laying intellectual broadsides against the tyranny of the state. While Nock (unlike Rothbard) never called for total abolishment of the state, he did want as minimal a state as could be had.

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Entrepreneurship Beyond Politics: Mises Circle in Oklahoma City

This event shows how entrepreneurs are advancing free-market solutions beyond our broken political system, with speakers highlighting real-world alternatives in health care, entrepreneurship, and economic policy.

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Four-Letter Economic Words

Seven four-letter words: one clear roadmap for staying productive, solvent, and sane in chaotic times.

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250 Years of the Declaration of Independence

July 2026 will mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence we will be remembering the Declaration as the radical and revolutionary document that it really was. The Declaration was a document that asserted the importance of natural rights and the right to secession.

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From the Editor—January/February 2026

In this issue of The Misesian, we look at how the inflationary economy affects Gen Z, and what can be done to reclaim an economy based on saving, investing, and looking to the future. Hope is a fragile thread.

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Gen Z’s Economic Disadvantage and What They Can Do About It

What should the younger generation do about their economic difficulties? First, learn economics—real economics. Learn logic and, math. Unlike other disciplines, correct economics does not change with trends. It helps you understand the world, predict outcomes, and make better decisions.

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Polishing Off Rothbard

This is a book that contains many insights. Reinterpreting Libertarianism deserves the attention of all friends of freedom in Generation Z as well as in earlier generations.

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The New Right-Wing Progressivism

Young Americans and young right-wingers are correct to reject the awful status quo. But to really reject it, you first have to understand it. It would be a major mistake for the Right to delegate their understanding of what’s gone wrong under the current system to their ideological opponents.

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The Causes and Cures for Gen Z’s Economic Illness

How does one act counterculturally and rebel against the systems of dependency? How do young people learn to act wisely without examples? Knowing how to see through the smoke and mirrors of the inflation culture is a necessary skill for a freer and more peaceful tomorrow.

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The Origins of Myanmar’s Coup Culture and Military Dictatorship

If World War I was allegedly fought “to make the world safe for democracy,” World War II seems to have made the world “safe” for socialism, as socialist regimes took power or expanded their reach. Myanmar was one of those countries, and the political turmoil there continues to the present.

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Capitalism Is Not to Blame for Wokeness

The left has always attacked capitalism as being anti-social, but today much of the criticism of free markets comes from the right. Capitalism, they claim, breaks social bonds that hold societies together and it promotes wokeness. Dr. Wanjiru Njoya takes sharp exception to such claims.

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Why Britain’s Economy Is Sputtering

Great Britain’s economy clearly is underperforming from what it could be. Unfortunately, the damage is self-inflicted and change is not likely in the future, especially with a socialist government.

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Winch Way Forward?

Austrian economists insist one cannot use the methodology of the physical sciences to explain economic phenomena. In this week’s Friday Philosophy, Dr. David Gordon examines Peter Winch, who criticized using methodology of the physical sciences to explain social sciences.

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The Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump’s Sweeping Tariffs, Upending Part of His Economic Program

The Supreme Court has struck down the Trump tariffs that he has been setting in the past year.

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