I know that social democratic policies are emotionally appealing. That’s why they’ve won. Yet objectively speaking, market capitalism should have won because market capitalism offers much better results.
March 13, 2020 More Dying for Nothing in Iraq
Two more U.S. soldiers have been killed in Iraq. Yes, that Iraq — the Iraq that never attacked the United States or even threatened to do so — the Iraq that the U.S. government invaded and has occupied for umpteen years under the rubric of “Operation Iraqi Freedom.” What did those two soldiers die for? They died for the same ...
Tradition and Why the Russians are Who They Are
by Richard M. Ebeling
It is often said to be misplaced and inappropriate to use stereotypes when talking about people or entire nations. To do so is unfair ...
Closing Time
by Laurence M. Vance
The Democratic National Convention — where delegates of the Democratic Party choose their party’s nominees for president and vice president — will be held ...
Right, Bernie! We Are All (Ersatz) Socialists Now
by David Stockman
In 1971 Nixon famously said “we are all Keynesians now” as he ash-canned the Bretton Woods gold exchange standard, thereby unleashing fiat central banking ...
The Impact of Ayn Rand
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
Has Ayn Rand impacted your life? Join Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling in this week's episode of ...