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Audio recordings of Mises Wire articles, offering contemporary news and opinion through the lens of Austrian economics and libertarian political economy.
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Jul 23, 2025 • 0sec
The Democrats are Their Own Worst Enemy
The Democrats are performing an autopsy of their 2024 electoral failures, but without mentioning Biden, the Harris campaign, their alienation of certain demographics, or their polarizing positions.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/democrats-are-making-costly-unserious-attempt-find-out-why-they-lost

Jul 22, 2025 • 0sec
Secession Is Inevitable. War to Prevent It Is Optional
The answer lies not in doubling down on political unity, maintained through endless violence or threats of violence. Rather, the answer lies in peaceful separation.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/secession-inevitable-war-prevent-it-optional

Jul 22, 2025 • 0sec
I, Mises University
Just as no one in the world could possibly make something as simple as a pencil all by himself, as the great Leonard Read explained in his famous essay, I, Pencil, so it is with Mises University.Original article: https://mises.org/power-market/i-mises-university

Jul 22, 2025 • 0sec
The Silent Guardian of Liberty: Hans F. Sennholz and the Seed of Mises in America
The biography of Hans F. Sennholz reads like a paradoxical novel—as if the protagonist had journeyed backward through the twentieth century.Original article: https://mises.org/power-market/silent-guardian-liberty-hans-f-sennholz-and-seed-mises-america

Jul 17, 2025 • 0sec
Why Mises University Matters
Mises University begins Sunday, July 20, and given that misinformation abounds about the economy, it is good to have a forum where students can learn economic truths and stretch their minds.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/why-mises-university-matters

Jul 17, 2025 • 0sec
Democratic Socialism IS Totalitarianism
The word "democratic" is supposed to soften the blow of socialism, with Zohran Mamdani's campaign being the latest to fool the voters. In reality, there is no softening real socialism, as it depends upon coercion, violence, and ultimately becomes totalitarian.Original article: https://mises.org/mises-wire/democratic-socialism-totalitarianism

Jul 16, 2025 • 0sec
Trump’s Election-Interference Tariff
Like a child with his new favorite toy at Christmas, President Trump is using tariff taxes not only to attempt to centrally plan the pricing of thousands of goods and services in the economy, but also to engage in election interference in other countries.Original article: https://mises.org/power-market/trumps-election-interference-tariff

Jul 16, 2025 • 0sec
Is New York City Doomed?
There are real concerns regarding Mamdani. Mamdani is a self-described socialist, and socialism has failed disastrously everywhere it's been tried.Original article: https://mises.org/power-market/new-york-city-doomed

Jul 16, 2025 • 0sec
Mistrusting Government about Epstein and More
Exposing such lies is key for restoring liberty. The good news is that the more mistrust of government grows, the easier it will be to find people receptive to our message.Original article: https://mises.org/power-market/mistrusting-government-about-epstein-and-more


