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Make Germany Miraculous Again
Ludwig Erhard freed the post-war German economy and is justly renowned as "the Architect of a Miracle."
European Welfare States Are Frantic to Breed More Taxpayers
From antebellum slaveholders to modern "sex tsars."
The Media and Trump Are Both to Blame for the Death of Truth
When each side lies about the other, common ground shrinks.
Only Markets Can Win the War on Poverty
Henry Hazlitt's "Conquest of Poverty" tells the story of wealth creation in modern times.
Chuck Berry: Fistfuls of Tinkling Anarchy
We cannot define him by his crimes nor his accomplishments alone.
Now Even Recess Must Be "Structured"
It is this mentality that has killed childhood play and imagination in the first place.
Why Equal Wage Policy Won't Pay Off
Capitalism has done more for the female worker than anything else.
Bitcoin Upgrades Should Be Boring
Bitcoin needs a safe, non-contentious way to incorporate new ideas.
How Spontaneous Order Keeps Houston Affordable
Centralized urban planning is neither necessary nor beneficial.
The History and Success of Canada's Private Currency
It's necessary to ask not whether Canada's currency was "imperfect," but whether it was "inefficient."
Don't Raise Uncle Sam's Credit Limit
No longer would there be the illusion of a “free lunch.”
The "Amazon Effect" Is Creative Destruction at Its Finest
The consumer is king in the market economy.
The Medieval Geniuses Who Invented Carried Interest and the Modern Barbarians Who Want to Tax It
No longer was wealth reserved for those lucky few born into it, thanks to carried interest.
The Hidden War on Affordable Housing
If developers are allowed to serve renters in every price range, they will.
The Pro-Art Case for Defunding the National Endowment for the Arts
The art world will be better off without the NEA.
Yes, Humanity Is More Peaceful. No, It's Not Because of Government
“Live free or die; death is not the worst of all evils.”
Freedom Is Essential For True Morality
And having a final end does not obviate the need for liberty.
There's Hope for Ending Civil Asset Forfeiture
This kind of government theft is historically and constitutionally unjustifiable.
The State Can't Protect the Environment – Markets Can
Rather than integrating environmental resources into the market economy, they were locked out.
Trump's FDA Pick Should Let Patients Be Free to Choose
The Food and Drug Administration has created a monopoly on access to new drugs, but there's a better way.
Free Markets Accomplish Progressives' Housing Ideals
There is a blatant disconnect between the goals of progressives and the effects their policies on housing.
Why Single-Payer Health Care Delivers Poor Quality at High Cost
American's directly pay for only 10.5% of their health care costs.
Political Privilege and Class War in the Urban Housing Market
Rich people don’t just vaporize by prohibiting the creation of housing for them.
Don't Mess with Bitcoin
Texas is taking new measures to protect cryptocurrency.
It’s Official: You’re Paying for Trump’s Wall, Twice
Meanwhile, immigration from Mexico to the U.S. is at a 40-year low.
Why the Troop Surge in Syria Will Fail
Recent military actions are illegal and unwise.
Don't Be Fooled by Pretty Political Speeches
They solve no problems, convince no one of consequence to do anything, and mainly serve to massage the ego of the person giving the speech.
The Rise of the Wannabe Political Street Warrior
Antifa and the Alt-Right re-enact the political street combat of Weimar Germany.
What American Populism Really Means
Those who are concerned about freedom should pay attention to it.
Leftists Understand Economics When it Suits Them
Taxes impact incentives. Nanny staters understand this when they want to.
The Best Defenses of Individualism in One Book
To say I enjoyed this book is an understatement. I loved it.
Airport Noise and the Myth of Zero-Sum Economics
The mistake was not in predicting what happens but in explaining why.
Trade Deficits Don't Matter; Understanding Deficits Do
Protectionists' idea of a trade balance is completely backward.
Obamacare and the Second Theorem of Government
Why we may not see real Obamacare repeal this year.
Andrew Jackson Is a Poor Presidential Role Model
For those who support liberty, Trump has chosen a troubling model for his presidency.
Stop Misusing the Term "Health Care"
Confusion about “health care” stems from the misuse of the term itself.
The Lazy Millennial Guide to Flight-Sharing
Somebody, please. Do something so we can travel affordably without being violated.
Left-Wing Economics Is No Match for Alt-Right Resentment
The Left has to rethink, and fast, and it means raising fundamental questions about their economic orthodoxies.
Zoning Harms Rich and Poor Alike
Inclusionary Zoning will ultimately raise prices for the middle and lower classes.
Is Whistleblowing a Millennial Thing?
Leaking sensitive documents in defiance of established authority is not just a trait of the modern generation.
CBO Takeaway: Full Repeal Would Insure More People than ObamaCare-Lite
The proposed American Health Care Act will also raise premiums 15-20% above Obamacare levels.
$38 Million in Tax? Donald Trump Needs a Tax Shelter
Why is it a good thing that Trump paid so much tax?
Blocked by a State's Wall of Taxes
Connecticut wants a monopoly on its citizens.
I Test-Drove the Future
And the ride was oh-so smooth.
Every Taco Bell Is a Chapel
How wonderful that its marketing has tapped into such a deep cultural vein concerning nuptials.
Fight for a More Civilized Bigotry
We don’t need to hold the same opinions in order to be civil to one another.
Money Won't Save the Failing Public School System
School choice is the only way to provide the best quality education at the lowest costs.
Daylight Saving Began as “War Time"
This is why you're falling asleep at work.
How US Crop Dumping Keeps Haiti Poor and Dependent
And this isn't the first time.
Why Israel Kirzner Deserves a Nobel Prize
Kirzner has greatly advanced our understanding the political and economic systems most suitable for a free society.
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