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People claim to support “equal opportunity” over the idea of equal outcomes, but when one examines both concepts, it becomes obvious that neither is...
This is a rendition of Leonard Read‘s famous, “I, Pencil,” but with a new twist: tariffs now restrict the importation of producers‘ goods needed...
Why do mainstream economists suddenly think clearly when it comes to tariffs—but abandon logic elsewhere? Mark Thornton unpacks why even Krugman and Marx agree...
It is often asserted without challenge that “life is like a race” and it wouldn‘t be a fair race without the same “starting-line.” While...
The Trump administration seems to believe that the rights of non-citizens are not protected by the Bill of Rights. The American founders disagreed.
Donald Trump seems to believe that non-citizens don’t have property rights. He’s wrong, and the text of the Bill of Rights is clear on...
While Elon Musk and his DOGE team have made some highly-publicized “cuts” in federal spending, much of the federal budget has been hammered in...
Mainstream economists claim that in order to “do economics,” they must collect data and then see where it leads them. However, data by itself...
It’s important to note that Sweden’s hate speech law is only a small part of the broader “Swedish system” and its democratic shortcomings.
Is “extractive” always a dirty word? While mining and energy fuel civilization, modern environmentalism has reshaped public perception—and the economy. What happens when ideology...
Great Britain‘s Labour government, since coming into power last year, has taken a number of measures that already are resulting in lowering the nation’s...
We should not look just at the visible and obvious results of tariffs. We must also look at the good things that the tariffs...
Is “extractive” always a dirty word? While mining and energy fuel civilization, modern environmentalism has reshaped public perception—and the economy. What happens when ideology...