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Federal Government Shutdown Reveals That Many Government Workers are Non-Essential
This government shutdown is now longer than any in history. The media keep using the word "crisis." "Shutdown sows chaos, confusion and anxiety!" says The Washington Post. "Pain spreads widely." The New York Times headlined, it's all "just too much!" But wait. Looking...
Politics of Immigration: Why Today’s Democrats Support Illegal Immigrantion
The Democratic Party’s changing position on illegal immigration is based on the lust for political power over moral principle.
Jean-Baptiste Say and the “Law of Markets”
Say’s Law of Markets already included the answers to the questions against free markets with which the Keynesians attempted to challenge the efficacy of capitalism a century later.
Capitalism: Capital and Wages (3 of 3)
The capitalist system was termed “capitalism” not by a friend of the system, but by an individual who considered it to be the worst of all historical systems, the greatest evil that had ever befallen mankind. That man was Karl Marx.
Capitalism: Opposition from the Intellectuals (2 of 3)
In spite of all its benefits, capitalism has been furiously attacked and criticized. It is necessary that we understand the origin of this antipathy.
Capitalism: Mass Production and the Standard of Living (1 of 3)
The mere fact that you are living today is proof that capitalism has succeeded, whether or not you consider your own life very valuable.
“Climate-Change Compensation” From Oil Companies Is Immoral
The values the oil companies provide far outweigh negative consequences of fossil fuel production.
Black Education: A Glimmer of Hope
The most crucial input for a child’s education cannot be provided by schools or politicians.
Legal Weed: Drug Prohibition Does More Harm Than Good
Drug prohibition has worked out as badly as alcohol prohibition did nearly 100 years ago.
The Trump ‘Resistance’: Silent on Left-Wing Racism and Bigotry
Larry Elder on how Trump-haters in the media are hypocritically silent on condemning left-wing racism.
Black Fathers Matter
Which poses a bigger threat to black communities: Racism? Or the absence of fathers? Drawing on a sea of official data and his own upbringing, talk-show host Larry Elder shows just how important black fathers are in turning boys into responsible and happy men--and how...
Introduction to Ludwig Von Mises’ Economic Policy
A felicitous introduction to Mises’ ideas.
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