Poverty in a society is overcome by productivity, and in no other way. There is no political alchemy which can transmute diminished production into increased consumption.
–John Chamberlain
THE NATIONAL-SECURITY STATE AND
THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION
The national-security establishment’s assassination of President John F. Kennedy was one of the pivotal events in our lifetime, and it continues to have an adverse impact on American life today. This conference will be oriented toward people who are not well-versed in the assassination and who wish to gain a deeper understanding of it.
May 19, 2021 Libertarianism Has Only One Position on Immigration
It is sometimes claimed that libertarianism encompasses two different positions on immigration. One position is the controlled-borders position, and the other is the open-borders position. That claim, however, is false and fallacious. Libertarianism is an internally consistent philosophy. It does not embrace contradictions. It’s either one or the other. So, given that the controlled-borders position and the open-borders position are opposite to ...
Monetary Inflation's Game of Hide-and-Seek by Richard M. Ebeling
The May 12, 2021, press release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the ...
Regime Change: The JFK Assassination
by Jacob G. Hornberger
This talk by FFF president Jacob G. Hornberger is part of the online conference The National-Security ...
The Banning of Menthol Cigarettes
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
Should the federal government be banning menthol cigarettes? Join FFF president Jacob G. Hornberger and Citadel professor ...
The Conservative Case for Welfare
by Laurence M. Vance
In the third COVID-19 stimulus package — the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) — which was passed in the U.S. Congress ...