What is Mises Caucus?
{{COI|date=June 2023}} {{complex|date=June 2023}} {{Infobox political party | name = Libertarian Party Mises Caucus | logo = | logo_size = 220px | leader = [[Ron Paul]] (''[[de facto]]'') | chairperson = [[Michael Heise]] | secretary = [[David Hynes]] | foundation = {{Start date|2017|08}} | ideology = [[Paleolibertarianism]]<br>[[Social conservatism]]<br> | headquarters = [[Norristown, Pennsylvania]] | website = https://lpmisescaucus.com/ | country = United States | abbreviation = LPMC | founder = [[Michael Heise]] | standing_committee = [[#Advisory Board|Advisory Board]] | national = [[Libertarian Party (United States)|Libertarian Party]] }} The '''Libertarian Party Mises Caucus''' ('''LPMC'''), also known as the '''Mises Caucus''', is a [[political faction]] and [[caucus]] of the [[Libertarian Party (United States)|Libertarian Party]]. It was founded in 2017 by the [[Paleolibertarianism|paleolibertarian]] faction of the party. It was inspired by the [[Ron Paul 2008 presidential campaign|2008]] and [[Ron Paul 2012 presidential campaign|2012 presidential campaigns]] of [[Ron Paul]]. The Mises Caucus got total control of the [[Libertarian National Committee]] (LNC) in 2022. This caused a conflict between the LPMC and the [[Classical Liberal Caucus]] (CLC). The founder and [[Chairperson|chairman]] of the LPMC is [[Michael Heise]] of the [[Mises Institute]]. He founded the caucus in response to the struggle between [[Classical liberalism|classical liberals]] and paleolibertarians in August 2017 triggered by the [[Unite the Right rally]]. Since then, many notable people in the Libertarian Party have joined it. Some of these people are Ron Paul,<ref>{{Citation|title=Ron Paul's Message to the Mises Caucus|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZXTYPRWKNWs|language=en|access-date=2023-06-06}}</ref> [[Dave Smith (comedian)|Dave Smith]], [[Tom Woods]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tom Woods, Dave Smith, and Jason Stapleto