Author Glenn Ellmers has written a book that asks how Americans can be united, and he uses Abraham Lincoln as his example. Not surprisingly, he paints Lincoln in hagiographic terms. David Gordon exposes Ellmer‘s errors and sets the record straight. ...
Mises Wire author Jovana Diković has just released a new book on rural economic development titled T he Laissez-Faire Peasant: Post-socialist rural development in Serbia. ...
The trouble with bonds is best portrayed by this long-term chart. Bonds were in a rising trend for about forty years, but the trend line was broken in 2022. This breakdown and subsequent price activity implies that bonds are going ...
A major reason the wildfires in LA last week were so destructive is because of how the government intervenes in the home insurance market. ...
Britain has recorded its highest number of company closures for two decades, with the final quarter of 2024 seeing 198,046 businesses struck off the official register. The figure, revealed by research firm Beauhurst, surpasses levels last reached in 2021 and ...
In high-tech industry and financial markets a single misstep or careless remark can lead to significant consequences. Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, found himself in the spotlight when his comments triggered noticeable fluctuations in the financial markets, affecting both the ...
Tie-ups with retailers such as B&Q, Screwfix and Ann Summers have helped Deliveroo to raise its profit forecast, after the food delivery group recorded a strong uptick in orders. The FTSE 250 firm, which debuted on the London Stock Exchange ...
The Small Business Charter (SBC) has appointed entrepreneur Byron Dixon OBE, founder and chief executive of freshness-technology firm Micro-Fresh, as its new chair. Dixon takes over from outgoing chair Michael Hayman MBE, marking a key leadership shift as the organisation ...
Marxism is seen by American and European intellectuals as being a sophisticated and legitimate set of theories that explains social problems in capitalist societies. Yet, the entire edifice of Marxism from “class conflict” to the Labor Theory of Value is ...
Workers in the North of the UK have become more likely to receive a pay rise than their Southern counterparts, according to the new Salary Trends Report 2025 from Totaljobs. The research, drawing on 17.5 million online job adverts and ...