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Vault 7 Confirms, You're Right to Be Paranoid
Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they're not watching you.
Medical Entitlements Make Care Expensive
Healthcare entitlements go well beyond Medicare and Medicaid.
Garbage In, Garbage Out at the Federal Reserve
Add CPI and PCE to the list of things you don’t want to watch being made.
Five Forgotten Champions of the Total State
Freedom is threatened from two ends, the right and left.
How to Fix San Francisco’s Housing Market
Why isn’t growth in housing keeping pace with growth in population? It’s not allowed to.
It's Long Past Time to Cut Corporate Tax Rates
America’s anti-competitive corporate tax rate is the highest in the developed world and creates big disadvantages for American workers and companies.
Everyone Is a Theorist
Some theories, though, are better than others.
The Problem With India's Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurship in India isn’t a choice, it’s a requirement.
How Communism Became the Disease It Tried to Cure
"One nation, at least, will have to suffer for the instruction of the world."
How the Black Market Is Saving Two Countries from Their Governments
Market, even illegal ones, make sure sure people have access to what they need.
"Logan" Eviscerates War and Demographic Planning
Logan and Laura assert their humanity despite the State's efforts to reduce them to weapons.
Why We're Being Watched
Before we can protect our privacy, we have to understand why this is happening.
5 Union Rules That Are Ruining Transportation
Union contracts are making transit expensive and inefficient.
Trillions in Debt and We're Just Scratching the Surface
When the Federal Reserve acts as the lender of last resort, as everyone should be keenly aware, it simply prints the money it loans.
Queen Victoria's Modernity
It's Queen Victoria's world, and we're just living in it.
Socialism Requires a Dictator
Humans don't easily become something they are not.
9 Ways Austin Keeps Its Zoning Rules Weird
Like most cities, Austin has rules that prevent new housing from getting built where it's needed.
Foreign Aid Is Out of Control
Government-to-government transfers undermine good reform and enrich corrupt elites in poor nations.
Ten Classic Films with a Libertarian Twist
There is nothing more entertaining than a film where the government plays the bad guy.
Trump's Voters Have Been Betrayed on Healthcare, Bigly
Repeal and replace was the central mandate of this presidency, but that is not happening.
Commercialism in Music Is Totally Justified
It is both presently and historically inaccurate to claim that the enemy of great art is the chase for profit.
When Equal Access Means Zero Access for All
Laws won't create equality, but if given the chance, the market could.
There Are No Tariffs on Coffee. Care to Guess Why?
Every trade restriction is a privilege granted to a greedy and powerful domestic interest group.
Wikipedia Is the Wonder of the World that Wasn’t Supposed to Work
FEE would love to invite St. Isidor as a speaker. That is not really possible. He is now the patron saint of the Internet. Jimmy Wales is a great substitute.
Illinois Might Be Doomed to Financial Collapse
Their solution: double down on bad tax policy.
The Ideas That Saved Humanity
Wealth and prosperity require only a “system of natural liberty.”
Identity Politics Will Not Lead to Freedom
If this term sounds tribal, that’s because it is.
When Liberalism Fell to Nationalism
May Liberalism no longer be a declining force in the world.
Marketing Isn't Evil, It Makes Things Pretty
I’m glad businesses have to compete with each other via marketing in order to win my money.
Actually, Repealing Obamacare Wouldn't Kill Anyone
In 2015, life expectancy declined in the United States for the first time since the early 1990s.
How Much Does Your State Need Foreign Trade?
Many US states depend on foreign trade for a large share of their state’s economic output and jobs.
Communism's Legacy: Tyranny, Terror, and Torture
The entire history of communism in the 20th century reeked of mass murder.
The Beautiful Anarchy of Pickup Basketball
There are no written rules or regulations whatsoever. It is complete and total anarchy.
Bakers Accused of Hate Get Emotional Day in Court
To what extent may an artist be compelled to do something?
Can Having More Babies Save the Welfare State?
Politicians want us to make more future tax victims.
Why Americans Pay Triple the World Price for Sugar
And why NAFTA has nothing to do with free trade.
The Lazy Millennial Guide to Saturday Mornings
You've been waiting all week for this.
Never Turn Down Money
It should be a universal principle.
Japan's Demographic Time Bomb Keeps Ticking
Japanese people are living longer and having fewer children.
How a Fish Became Prison Currency
Things have value because we value them.
You Call This Repeal?
The proposed replacement bill is not a cure for Obamacare failures.
Head Start Programs Are Setting Kids Up for Failure
Maybe children would better off if they weren't subjected to schooling so early.
Women Prosper When Markets Are Free
Is women's equality simply due to the "rich country effect," or true equality?
Music Piracy Is a Time-Honored Tradition
Musical borrowing and regulation goes back 2000 years.
TSA to Get More Handsy with You and Your Family
As usual, when the federal government fails the people pay the price.
The Prehistory of the Alt-right
The Alt-right is probably better described as a 21st century incarnation of what in the 19th century would have been called right-Hegelianism.
Why Pre-Existing Conditions Should Be Left to the Market
The result of the pricing interference is lower-quality coverage for many conditions.
Why America Needs "Star Wars"
"Star Wars" is arguably one of the only viable mythos for America.
Obamacare and Dodd-Frank Have the Same Fatal Flaw
Public insurance schemes fail because politicians favor constituent customers.
Portugal Won the War on Drugs by Giving It Up
After decriminalizing all drugs, Portugal now has the lowest rates of drug-use in all of Europe.
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