MisesConsumers Upbeat, Bankruptcies and Foreclosures Increase
Normal folks rejoiced when the Federal Reserve lowered the only interest rate it controls, Fed Funds, by a surprise 50 basis points. However, since then, the rate on 10-year bonds…
There’s No Market Process Independent of Competition
Interventionists often claim that market economies naturally lead to monopolies, which mean there is no more economic competition. However, within market processes, there always is competition unless government authorties themselves block it.
Government Coverups and Censorship Are the Problem
“What makes it possible for a totalitarian or any other dictatorship to rule is that people are not informed; how can you have an opinion if you are not informed?…
The Great Political Divide in America
When politics invades our lives, cooperation is replaced with coercion and conflict.
Lessons from Reconstruction
Using state power to enforce social orthodoxy is always a recipe for disaster. Radical Republican governments in the post-war South attempted to do just that, sowing seeds of hatred and discord in the process.
The Reality of Red-State Fascism
The sweep of history shows that there are two main dangers to liberty, one that comes from the left and the other that comes from the right.
Private-Sector Jobs Went Negative in October. Will the Fed Panic Again?
For the first time since 2020, private-sector employment fell, with full-time jobs dropping yet again. Will the Fed rush to “stimulate” the economy?
Unpacking Mises: Fractional Reserve Banking and the Currency School
Mises Fellow Kristoffer Hansen joins Bob to discuss the controversy surrounding Mises’ perspective on fractional reserve banking and free banking.
“Victory Plan” or Deadly Delusion? Zelensky’s Perilous Five-Point Plan
The darling of America‘s political elites, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, now touts a “Five-Point Plan” that surely will extend the war and ultimately make his country even worse off. It is time to end this farce.
What Will You Do When Kamala (or Trump) Wins?
On this episode of Radio Rothbard, Ryan and Tho talk about the possibilities after next week’s election.
