Higher Education’s Problems Began With the Federal Government’s 1965 Industrial Policy
Jane L. Johnson
Higher education has become unaffordable and its curriculums hopelessly politicized. We should remember that all of this is a result of programs developed more than a half-century ago to make higher education more accessible.
The Trump Administration Is Not Serious About Ending Endless Wars
Connor O’Keeffe
The first 100 days of the second Trump administration have made it clear that those who want the foreign policy status quo to continue are serious about doing what it takes to accomplish their goals, while those who want to change it are not.
Libertarian Road Management: Pricing and Street Design
In a libertarian world, the streets and highways would no longer be state-owned, but instead managed by private entities such as companies and cooperatives.
Grover Cleveland has been called “the last good Democrat,” “the last Jeffersonian,” and “the last good president from a classical-liberal perspective.” Donald Trump is no Grover Cleveland.
Successful entrepreneurs innovate, take risks, and satisfy consumer needs in a competitive marketplace. This differentiates them from political entrepreneurs.
The selections in Freedom in One Lesson are intended to stimulate serious thought and further reading and, hopefully, to begin “infecting” people today with Leonard Read’s deep-seated commitment to liberty. That was one of Read’s goals: to plant seeds of liberty, so that individuals, and thereby society, could blossom to their fullest potential.
