from FEE

The daily work of an executive is difficult and often stressful, but CEOs are not paid amply because their work is hard or unenjoyable.

The Powderhouse story is the latest example of why educational innovation must occur outside of the public schooling system.

Is it monstrous to be super-rich?

In his latest book "Digital Minimalism," computer science professor Cal Newport says our drive for social approval is one factor behind the rise of digital addiction.

Think twice about adding a Che Guevara T-shirt to your Christmas giving this year.

The vast majority of those who find themselves underwater financially because of the burst of the taxi medallion bubble are the people who created that bubble in the first place.

The eagerness of the African National Congress to pursue a policy of land expropriation threatens to undermine the benefits of a continent-wide free trade area.

Stock buybacks get cash out of companies that don’t have plans to grow and into companies that do.

If we believe that policy "works" when measured money incomes go up, we're measuring success based on a flawed and partial measure.

Bureaucrats at the FDA would be wise to take a more holistic approach to nutrition, allowing companies that offer high-fat but high-nutrient foods a better chance to explain and market their products.

Medicare is not even close to sustainable in its present form, much less to be leveraged to cover the entire population.

On the whole, the competitive environment has helped both private and public schools alike.

Although the wealth tax was drafted with the poor in mind, its passing could cause them more harm than benefit.

Following Forever 21’s decision to file for bankruptcy, many aresuggestingthestrong growth of e-commerce portends the doomof traditional retailing. Here's why they are wrong.

Washington will spend a total of $4.5 trillion in 2019, or $12.4 billion per day. At that rate, the government will blow through its $3.4 trillion in tax revenues by October 3.

A look at tax rates in Scandinavian countries reveals a hefty burden.

A quirk of mathematics gives voters in some small states, like Rhode Island and Nebraska, a slight edge, but there's no better system than the Electoral College.

Ultimately, many people acting in their own self-interest help add value to society at large.

If people specialize in their personal comparative advantage this can easily lead to more boys than girls entering math training even if girls are equally or more talented.

In keeping with my individuality, I seek to be as independent and self-reliant—a burden to no one—as my abilities allow.

As long as we selectively support the right of ownership in our body, there is no right of ownership in our body.

There is a very real shortage of affordable housing across America’s most dynamic areas, but rent control is an ineffective solution to this problem.

Why do honest members of left and right readily acknowledge the tax that is the tariff, all the while ignoring the tax that is devaluation?

Given the poor track record of drastic government solutions adopted in an atmosphere of fear, a healthy skepticism toward demands related to climate change should not only be tolerated but encouraged.

Is the private sector already solving the climate change problem?

Alan Fuerstman, the founder of Montage Hotels & Resorts, is the embodiment of the American Dream. It wasn’t always that way.

As Milton Friedman wrote, "Governments never learn; only people learn."

Is a Peter Parker who doesn’t struggle with urban problems still Spider-Man?

The historical record of the post-war economy demonstrates slavery was neither a central driving force of, or economically necessary for, American economic dominance.

A hobby is really just a stand-in word for a third mode of being between work and relaxation.

Turning your passion into a successful career won’t always be easy, especially if you’re embarking on this new adventure on your own.

What rings true intuitively isn't always backed up by the numbers.

Each year, at least 5 percent of the global gross domestic product is wasted by corruption.

In 2018, lobbying spending in America reached $3.4 billion, according to the Center for Responsive Politics.

Leonard Read was a man full of vigor who lived a life larger than many could even dream of.

Youthful exuberance should be valued and encouraged, not pathologized.

Leonard Read saw clearly the ideal and sole purpose of government: universal protection against violations of our liberty.

Workspace helps to cultivate personal and professional opportunities for parents, while supporting their children.

Here are five practical tips everyone can follow to put an end to student debt quickly.

The contents of a nation’s constitution, its most supreme law, ought to be composed with care and precision and implemented with scrupulous fidelity.

Only the entrepreneur who prioritizes other people’s needs can be successful.

The Little Ones Learning Center in Forest Park, Georgia, has often sold its produce with discounts to local food stamp recipients and other neighbors and has been acknowledged as a leader in the farm-to-school healthy food movement.

Will Senator Elizabeth Warren’s restrictions on lobbying cure Washington corruption, as she promises?

Resistance won’t retreat merely because you have changed your circumstances.

By enriching most those who are most productive, capitalism makes those they deal with more fit for survival, as well.

President Trump is focused on the monetary side of the transaction and has totally ignored all the goods and services obtained from China.

Some of the old way still continues in Russia, but in the meantime, the little kiosks will continue to outperform the results of bloated and dying central planning.

Dog-eat-dog imagery for market competition is entirely misleading.

Such a law is merely the logical conclusion of your trade policy.

The Constitution written 232 years ago still serves the needs of the American people.