Kyle Rittenhouse and the Evil of Generalized Justice
November 16, 2021 – Jeff Deist …… Will guilt or innocence in criminal trials increasingly hinge on broader desirable social justice outcomes? Continue reading →
The Problem with “Stakeholder Capitalism”
November 14, 2021 – Frank Shostak …… There’s nothing wrong with firms focusing on wealth maximization. In fact, this process allows for workers and investors to gain more wealth—and to put that wealth to use helping everyone in society. Continue reading →
The Unfortunate Consequences of Biden’s Vaccine Mandate
November 11, 2021 – Gilbert Berdine, MD …… What would the effect of a 100 percent vaccination rate be on the virus? Contrary to claims, the virus will not disappear. The next outbreak would occur within a year with 100 percent breakthrough cases with a vaccine-resistant strain. Continue reading →
White House Tells Businesses to Ignore the Federal Court Order That Halted Biden’s Vaccine Mandate Over “Grave Constitutional Issues”
November 10, 2021 – Jon Miltimore …… The 5th Circuit’s stay on Biden’s vaccine mandate is a vital reminder of the importance of checks and balances on political power. Continue reading →
No, You Don’t Need to be “Qualified” to Homeschool Your Children
November 9, 2021 – Hannah Frankman …… If you can do these three simple things, you’re already qualified to be a homeschooling parent. Continue reading →
The Tragedy of the Government’s Ban on Human Organ Sales
November 4, 2021 – Mark Thornton …… New tech shows some light at the end of the tunnel. But for decades, government bans on a market for human organs has condemned millions of people to early deaths and immense pain. Continue reading →
What “Inflation” Really Means
November 3, 2021 – Frank Shostak …… When it comes to both monetary and fiscal policy, sloppy definitions of inflation drive sloppy policymaking. Continue reading →
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 →
Three Reasons to Start Taking Secession Seriously
October 28, 2021 – Ryan McMaken …… All polities come to an end sooner or later. The fanciful America-will-last-forever position is something that should seem plausible only to small children or the hopelessly naïve. Continue reading →
Deregulation of Consenting Adults
October 27, 2021 – Robert E. Wright …… The Woke need to wake up, look, and listen. America doesn’t want New Zealand’s criminalization of Covid but it should adopt its decriminalization of sex work, including outright prostitution. Continue reading →