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A free market economy does not generate jobs or money. Instead, it creates wealth through exchange and production. Government intervention, contrary to what mainstream...
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Western Civilization has brought great advances in culture and economics, yet no one is more relentless in trying to destroy this civilization than western...
Historically, slavery has always been held together by violence, including slavery in the US. However, the actual history of slavery here is much more...
They promised peace. What we got was another step toward global war and economic ruin. Mark Thornton isn’t buying the excuses.
America inherited the core institutional framework of Europe (especially Britain) but refined and amplified it through greater decentralization, lower taxation, and more expansive freedoms.
A free market economy does not generate jobs or money. Instead, it creates wealth through exchange and production. Government intervention, contrary to what mainstream...
The modern state, unlike the medieval monarchy, does not merely tax to sustain itself or to defend the nation. It taxes to reshape society...
A Gallup survey taken in March this year found only 46% of Americans expressed support for Israel (the lowest level in 25 years of...
These subsidies exemplify crony capitalism. The Austrian School of economics defines any subsidy as government intervention in the functioning of the economy.
William Nordhaus coined the term “Political Business Cycle” a half-century ago. The idea was that government authorities, particularly the central bank, would manipulate the...
Amtrak is always on the verge of reviving intercity rail traffic in the US, or at least that is what politicians want us to...
Mark Thornton digs into the gold-silver ratio—its wild swings, its history, and what it might mean for investors and the world at large.
The late P.T. Bauer provided much insight into the issue of the so-called First World sending aid to Third World nations in the name...
The blackout in Spain was not caused by a cyberattack but by the worst possible attack—that of politicians against their own citizens.
The transatlantic slave trade from Africa is a well-known chapter in the history of slavery in the Western Hemisphere, but much lesser known is...