If half the American car markets is now supplied by foreign factories, it is obviously because the latter have a comparative advantage in the lines of vehicles they are selling to Americans. The destruction of this comparative advantage would mean higher costs and higher prices.
Drug-War Blindness Among Drug-War Proponents
Yesterday, I wrote about two American tourists who were kidnapped and killed by a drug cartel in Matamoros, Mexico. I pointed out that if it hadn’t been for the drug war, those two people would be alive today. That’s because drug prohibition gives rise to violent drug cartels. No drug war would mean no drug cartels, which would mean no drug-war ...
Biden Weaponizes Hate to Win Votes
by James Bovard
Historian Henry Adams observed a century ago that politics “has always been the systematic organization of hatreds.” President Biden confirmed this axiom in his ...
Sports Gambling: The Latest "Public Health" Crisis
by Laurence M. Vance
The Kansas City Chiefs were not the only winners in Super Bowl LVII last month at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. The American ...
Should Hate Speech Be Made Illegal?
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
Should federal or state governments make hate speech illegal? FFF president Jacob Hornberger and Citadel professor Richard ...
When the Government Thinks It Knows Best
by John W. Whitehead
It’s hard to say whether we’re dealing with a kleptocracy (a government ruled by thieves), a kakistocracy...
The Life and Significance of F.A. Hayek
by Richard M. Ebeling
People who knew Friedrich A. Hayek before he won the Nobel Peace Prize for Economics in 1974...
