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On Vaccine Patents, Biden Is a Free Enterpriser

November 1, 2021 – Walter Block …… In his quest to waive COVID-19 vaccine patents, President Biden is actually more of a free enterpriser than his free market critics. Continue reading →

Canadian Political Leader Arrested for Attending Small Anti-Lockdown Protest—Days After Trudeau Attended Massive Ontario Gathering

June 18, 2021 – Patrick Carroll …… The double standard is hard to miss. Continue reading →

The United Nations and the Origins of “The Great Reset”

November 19, 2020 – Antony P. Mueller …… The United Nations has been the key institution in setting the stage for a global “Great Reset” devoted to global management of human society and of markets. Continue reading →

There’s Only One Way to Stop Polarization from Tearing America Apart

October 26, 2020 – Hannah Cox …… When another person’s vote has the ability to wield enormous power over your life and make sweeping changes in your community, that is going to lead to hostility. Continue reading →

Pope Francis’s Latest Attack on Property: It’s a “Secondary Right”

October 24, 2020 – Alice Salles …… The pope doesn’t understand that it is the protection of property rights that secures the common good. Continue reading →

Federal Judge: Pennsylvania’s Stay-at-Home Order Is an Assault on Human Rights

September 25, 2020 – Ryan McMaken …… Judge Stickman is right that the Pennsylvania lockdown cannot be defended by anyone who takes human rights seriously. Continue reading →

Would Safe Workplaces Exist Without Government Mandates?

August 9, 2020 – Lee Friday …… Just as government policies were responsible for mass starvation on the eve of the Industrial Revolution, so they are today. The government is not the wellspring of safety. Continue reading →

COVID Panic: The New War on Human Rights

May 11, 2020 – Ryan McMaken …… The freedom to seek work in pursuit of making a living is a fundamental human right. Yet during the COVID panic countless government bureaucrats, cops, and other busybodies heedlessly insist that mass unemployment and human rights violations are “worth it.” Continue reading →

I, Individual: Why the Individual Should Be Celebrated

December 15, 2019 – Lawrence W. Reed …… In keeping with my individuality, I seek to be as independent and self-reliant — a burden to no one — as my abilities allow. Continue reading →

Rights and Non-Rights: A Simple Way to Distinguish the Two

March 11, 2019 – Lawrence Reed …… It is readily apparent today that people hold widely different views on what a right is, how many we have, where rights come from, or why we have any in the first place. Continue reading →