Throughout forty centuries of human experience, price controls at their best have always been a miserable failure. At their worst, they have led to famine and bloodshed — to defeat and to disaster.
— Irving S. Olds, The Price of Price Controls (1952)
HORNBERGER'S BLOG
July 29, 2022 Moral Blindness on U.S. Evil
One of the big problems we face in America is the unwillingness of all too many Americans to identify and confront evil within their own government, especially when that evil is centered within the Pentagon and the CIA, both of which are considered godlike by many Americans....
The Genetic Panopticon
by John W. Whitehead and Nisha Whitehead
“Solving unsolved crimes is a noble objective, but it occupies a lower place in the American pantheon of noble objectives than the protection of ...
Libertarian Litmus Tests by Laurence M. Vance
It was hundreds of years ago that scientists discovered that litmus, a water-soluble coloring matter obtained from lichens, turns red in acid solutions and ...
The Impact of Milton Friedman on the Libertarian Movement
by Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
What was Nobel Prize-winning libertarian economist Milton Friedman’s impact on the libertarian movement? Join FFF president Jacob G. Hornberger and Citadel professor Richard M. Ebeling as they discuss this issue.....
Would You Abdicate If You Could Be the Dictator?
by Richard M. Ebeling
Leonard E. Read, the founding and long-serving first president of the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE), once told a story ...
