Bernie Sanders Against Freedom of the Press

The Sanders plan would clear the path for any authoritarian to dictate whatever he defines as “real journalism.”

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How Fossil Fuels and Capitalism Saved The Whales in the 19th Century

This year marks the 200th anniversary of Herman Melville, who is best known as the author of Moby Dick. In his famous novel Melville tells the story of a whaling ship captain obsessed with taking his revenge on a great white whale. The novel is, today, a hallmark of literature presented to children because it […]

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Iran vs Trump: How Did Trump Become the Villain?

Iran attacks oil tankers and bombs Saudi Arabian oil facilities and Trump becomes the villain?

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Capitalism and Finance: In Defense of Share Buybacks

The confused objections to share buybacks illustrate the failure to look past the immediate effect and to understand what financial markets do.

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Seasteading New Countries at Sea

Seasteads could give the world experimental evidence that can't easily be censored by land-based politicians.

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My Life as an Austrian Economist and a Classical Liberal

Ayn Rand’s writings brought about an ethical and practical revolution in my thinking

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