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In a globalizing economy, the study of history is more relevant than ever.

When working "over the table" means, effectively, paying for the privilege, it's no wonder most nannies would rather not.

The cure for being stuck in victimhood is to see ourselves as responsible for making our own choices.

James and Antony answer your most pressing questions!

The media's narrative doesn’t tell the complete story.

Jesus called us to resist evil with nonviolence. Our approach to criminal justice should embrace that.

Richard Pipes, brilliant scholar and advocate of private property, has passed away at age 94.

Italy's current scheme of piling unfunded government spending on top of an already-huge debt is a recipe for disaster.

Government imposes large burdens and costs on hiring traditional employees, which limits the benefits employers can offer to contractors.

Bottom line: workers have a lot of say about safety.

Forcing children to read certain things at certain times is a sure-fire way to get them to hate reading.

Turns out, different people value different things, and when you control for those differences, there's not much difference between what men and women make.

Parents who remove their children from the confines of the conventional classroom are not running away from reality. They are running towards it.

Parents who remove their children from the confines of the conventional classroom are not running away from reality. They are running towards it.

The Supreme Court should take up Niang v. Tomblinson so it can correct its previous mistakes regarding occupational licensing.

America's fiscal policies over the last 100 years show a deep ignorance of, or at least antipathy toward, basic economics.

Holding a political belief generally has no material cost for the individual who holds it.

Is a new wave of reform on the horizon?

Air travel is apparently causing too much pollution, according to environmentalists.

"Skin in the Game" makes a strong case for liberty based on double-negative utilitarianism in the presence of risk.

Despite—or, rather, because of—onerous taxes, California isn't seeing big returns on legal marijuana.

Special interest groups want you to believe American agriculture is on the edge of disaster. It's not.

Government ethanol mandates and subsidies are great for some few people, but for most Americans? Not so much.

Schooling doesn't teach what young people actually need in the real world of real work.

And there's nothing inherently good or bad about it.

There's more to one's political position than just the left-right spectrum, but is this particular test accurate?

The financial sector has evolved to become one of the largest sectors in developed economies—and probably the most criticized.

The intellectual inconsistency illustrated reveals that the identity politics of the left are basically a self-contradictory mess.

Do you understand why the price of Bitcoin fell?

Back in the days of Ancient Rome and Greece, the founding fathers of the stoic school of philosophy taught the importance of rationalism.

A conference like this is not an indulgence. It’s an investment.

Leaving rural conditions for factory work in the cities has led to a plummeting suicide rate, especially for women.

Starting a career is tough. Learn how to make it a little easier in Atlanta this summer.

"Zero-emission" vehicles are only as clean as the power source they plug into.

Twenty-five hundred years ago Socrates asked a Sophist orator named Thrasymachus the meaning of justice. It's a question we're still asking.

GDP as a measure of economic activity and growth is rapidly becoming very outdated.

Despite the interference of two customs bureaus, not to mention the mountains of regulations in each place, trade had worked its magic.

Bruno Leoni was that rare thing: an Italian scholar who can be considered a founding father of the modern libertarian movement.

Seattle City Council members would be wise to read Frédéric Bastiat's essay, "What Is Seen and What Is Not Seen."

Thanks to government red tape enacted two years after Amazon went public, mom and pop shareholders likely won’t be a part of the growth of the next Amazon.

Change the urban landscape of tomorrow by setting your path today!

As long as it's voluntary, free-market supporters are happy to let others experiment with socialism. The opposite does not hold true.

The FEEcon Tech Track is about subversive innovation, not politics.

When we make moral decisions, whether as individuals or as a society, we need to take the actual facts of the matter into account.

Inflation has robbed the $10,000 cut-off of any real significance.

The US economy is on the edge of a huge correction.

Net neutrality does no favors to internet users or businesses.

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Ireland's ultra-competitive corporate tax rate has brought in companies such as Apple and Google.

The New York Times editorial board has it all wrong.