from FEE

Counter-speech is more powerful than one may think.

Cobden recognized free trade as the key to creating material prosperity.

People should be free to reach their maximum potential regardless of accidents of birth.

These myths about the "greatness" of socialism just won't die, even after tens of millions of people have because of it.

The tendency to war isn't specific to any country, society, or person; it is rooted in our own nature of human sacrifice

When you get down to it, there's not much difference, in principle, between trade protectionism and Soviet-style central planning.

The Supreme Court is considering whether to strike down the "physical presence" standard required for collecting state and local sales tax on online purchases.

If you want to know who benefits from regulations, just check who lobbies for them.

Increased minimum wages don't always mean fewer jobs and fewer hours, sometimes they mean few benefits instead.

President Trump probably thinks he's being clever, but all he's doing is making countries that are supposed to be our allies angry and damaging the economy in the process.

Could it be that regulation, instead of mitigating financial illiteracy, actively encourages it?

Socialism isn't new; it was even wrecking economies back in Ancient Rome.

Khaldun, a 14th-century scholar, believed that a just government should only, in accordance with Islamic law, impose low taxes.

The main reason that low-skilled immigrant men work more often than other low-skilled men is that these immigrants have made better personal decisions.

Instead of looking to government to fix our health care system, we should be looking to innovators like Dr. Devi Shetty.

Now that NASA can shop around for rocket launch providers, they should.

Cicero’s greatest achievement is his attitude towards natural law which can be seen as the foundation of later European natural law theories on the concept of inalienable rights.

All things considered, we should be skeptical of the current regulatory regime, not the right to a free press.

Shame-based identity attacks dominate our political landscape, it's no wonder our discourse is so toxic.

Teacher unions are insisting that teachers are grossly underpaid and need a raise in salary, but the data supporting these claims doesn't quite hold up.

Free people make different choices. This inevitably leads to different outcomes.

Rather than spend $100 billion restoring declining rail transit systems, American systems should replace them with buses.

Just as with the use of military force, there are a small number of justified examples of sanctions, and a large number of counterproductive abuses of power.

New studies are helping us to fully understand America's opiate crisis.

We need a constitution that will bend to populist winds so that it will not break.

We got rich because of a combination of reading, revolt, reformation, and revolution, which came together to cause us to rethink the bourgeois lifestyle.

There's no dressing it up; socialism has wrecked Venezuela's economy.

Big governmentis coercive government, regardless of what label is applied.

The latest Eurocratic meddling is making things difficult all around the world.

Yearly, net deforestation is fast approaching zero and according to current trends, within the next couple of decades, net afforestation will be the norm.

What exactly did Liberty and Equality mean for the men who declared their independence on July 4, 1776?

Of course not, but it's the same line of thinking that leads to income redistribution.

It is only by the introduction of more capitalism, markets free of all corruptible interference, that cronyism will be diminished.

A "trade imbalance" between countries matters about as much as a "trade imbalance" between tall people and short people.

This high turnover rate of America's most successful businesses is a positive sign.

So long as I'm not infringing on your rights, I'm well within my rights to be a jerk, and those who champion "tolerance" would do well to remember that.

The timeless wisdom of 'The Gulag Archipelago' by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

While homeschooling is legal in all 50 U.S. states, parental rights in America are precarious.

The problem is not that politicians and pundits don't understand advanced economics, but that they don't understand even basic economics.

Karl Hess persisted in “opposing restrictions against liberty” with clarity and acuity.

Trump appears committed to protectionist policies as a principle.

The boom-and-bust business cycle is not a natural result of free-market capitalism, but rather of government intervention.

Why individualism and free exchange make people more altruistic and trustworthy

It usually begins with FEE.

Entrepreneurs are people who don't accept the world as it is but imagine the world as it could be.

Identifying that a problem exists is the first step to solving it.

The left is sleepless in Seattle, working overtime to squander years of economic success.

An address delivered by Ludwig von Mises before the University Club in New York, April 18, 1950.

A sickly young man from New Jersey fundamentally changed the image of the American cowboy forever.

In the Political Correctness religion, speech is violence and actual violence is passé.