from FEE

The Septinsular Republic’s Constitution of 1803 is notable for numerous features: It established a separation of powers and checks and balances among the branches of the federal regime while simultaneously granting considerable self-government to each of the islands.

Sen. Sanders took a laptop costing a few hundred dollars and produced Our Revolution: A Future to Believe In, for which he was paid $795,000.

In establishing national socialism, the Nazis sought to redefine socialism yet again.

Fortunately, the free market is responding to this government failure.

During tax season, when politicians have their own charitable contributions revealed, it can provide valuable insight into the credibility of their claims.

When we look at all of the evidence, we cannot have confidence because there is plenty of evidence in both directions.

Americans should tread with care on the red flag issue.

Has the availability of big data solved the “knowledge problem”? No.

That's quite a little capitalist manifesto from Sanders.

The case for organ sales is even stronger than for allowing professional football, which has greater risks associated with it.

They'll start slowly, merely demanding that all carbon emissions stop immediately.

You have to be the kind of master that your mind and body will love and follow.

While it was initially unclear how the Janus ruling would affect agency fees and union membership, new numbers reported to the Labor Department shed light on its impact so far.

If enacted, the bill would make student loan forgiveness routine, even for borrowers with the means to repay.

Tragically, each year 160,000 children continue to die after contracting whooping cough in the developing world.

Sin taxes may make the government some extra spending cash, but they end up harming the very Americans they’re meant to help.

Bernie Sanders demonizes the rich and argues that millionaires need to pay higher tax rates in order to finance a bigger burden of government.

Decentralizing the process and letting the market guide resources is not a call for chaos: It is a call for better regulation.

The so-called “mother of parliaments” is providing a high-speed case study in the transition of a stable democratic polity into oligarchy.

Embracing the concept of Memento Mori, we are able to put this crazy thing called life into its proper perspective.

As I watch the antics on the nightly news, I think to myself, “Intellectually speaking, this is what the Dark Ages must have been like.”

To say stable money limits economic activity is no more reasonable than for the UCLA Bruins to blame their failures on the foot.

Requiring people to attend law school before being allowed to practice law is unnecessary and wasteful.

How similar to prison do schools need to become before it’s polite to call them what they really are?

Many women, finding no relief from any of the traditional options, have turned to cannabis in order to ease their symptoms.

Will a new Venezuelan government adopt the right policies when Maduro is finally evicted?

Bastiat's words are just as true today as when he wrote them with a quill pen in 19th-century France.

As another tax day arrives, Americans are surely wondering where their hard-earned federal taxes go.

There is a way to make tax filing easier and cheaper, but it’s the tax preparation companies that are keeping it from happening.

Philadelphia’s soda tax raised $79 million in its first year, but critics say the levy is regressive and falls disproportionately on the city's minority populations.

In the words of P.J. O’Rouke, if you think health care is expensive now, just wait until it is free.

Have we achieved our current levels of peace and prosperity through state intervention or in spite of it?

Did you know that da Vinci never went through formal schooling?

Inflation is a silent tax: everyone knows it’s there, but not many people feel threatened by it because it seems like it’s under control.x

The solution is a broad rejection of the “centralizing perspective” that threatens to bring America closer to the dystopian world of 'V for Vendetta'.

There’s certainly no “Great Stagnation” for this part of the US economy! Carpe Fermentum!

Instead of #notmypresident, how about #limitedgovernment?

He doesn’t just go with the flow—he creates the flow.

Barr said that allowing the states to set their own marijuana policy and removing the federal government from the matter would be an improvement over the present situation.

It’s dubious that wages holding steady over time is sufficient reason to declare capitalism a threat to our existence.

Human ingenuity, hard work, preferences, and values create goods, and among those goods can be improved environmental quality.

Personal choices and commitment can create personal wealth where unions cannot.

There's no genuine beauty where the gains are ill-gotten.

How did we progress from the poverty of Westeros to modern society?

Reactivity is no way to live or succeed.

Minimum wage proponents mean well, but the unintended consequences hurt the worst-off the most.

The economic system that enables so much opportunity for so many people should always be celebrated.

Oftentimes, all it takes to recognize this beautiful anarchy is a short trip back to high school.

"What young people know about 20th century history is nonexistent, especially about the history of the radical left," says Peterson.

People are much more than their income.