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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 intelligentsia really feels like they’re in mortal danger. It’s lovely to see.
While discussing Vice President Vance’s recent speech in Munich, Margaret Brennan made the bold claim that free speech is what “empowered” the Nazi Party,...
Most modern Americans cannot conceive of states seceding from the US, but in 1860, the majority of the people believed secession was both legal...
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...
The great French economist Frederic Bastiat wrote that we should not look just at the visible results of government economic intervention, but also the...
In this week‘s Friday Philosophy, Dr. David Gordon reviews Sick from Freedom: African-American Illness and Suffering during the Civil War and Reconstruction by Jim...
Should we audit the US gold hoard? First, let’s take a look at what the official numbers say about how big the US gold...
Bob argues that the only way to cripple Mexican drug cartels is through U.S. drug legalization, explaining how prohibition fuels violence and corruption while...
Property taxes, by its critics, have correctly been described as unjust, regressive, and inefficient, in addition to having a disproportionate effect on lower-income homeowners...
Within two months of operation, DOGE has generated sufficient savings to fully repay the debt owed to Mexico or Germany.