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End the Shutdown, Again

August 10, 2021 – The Editors of the Mises Institute …… We cannot live without risk, and we cannot delegate responsibility for our individual health to doctors, politicians, or medical officials. If every new virus or variation warrants shutdowns or new vaccines, we will face an unending dystopian hellscape of state intervention in our medical decisions. Continue reading →

How I Responded When My Yoga Studio Reinstituted a Mask Mandate

August 8, 2021 – Hannah Cox …… Civil disobedience is a deeply American tradition. Both individuals and businesses possess the power to stand up against oppression and coercion in peaceful ways. Continue reading →

Pizza Chain CEO Slams Business Unwilling to Pay Workers ‘a Living Wage.’ There’s Just One Problem.

August 6, 2021 – Jon Miltimore …… &Pizza CEO Michael Lastoria gets an A+ for PR. His economics grade is another story. Continue reading →

Canada’s Left Is Pushing Some Albertans to See the Benefits of Secession

August 5, 2021 – José Niño …… The present Trudeau administration has continued straining economic relations with the western provinces. And the government’s tough lockdowns have heightened polarization in Canadian politics. Continue reading →

California Restaurant Goes Viral After Apologizing to Customers—And Roasting the Government

August 3, 2021 – Brad Polumbo …… Small businesses like Taco Loco—and their customers—are suffering the consequences of big government failure. Continue reading →

You Don’t Have to Send Your Kid Back to Public School This Fall—Here Are Your Options

July 29, 2021 – Kerry McDonald …… Public schools have made life really difficult over the last year and a half, but it doesn’t have to be this way. Continue reading →

Harvard Business Review: Minimum Wage Hikes Led to Lower Worker Compensation, New Research Shows

July 27, 2021 – Jon Miltimore …… New research published in the Harvard Business Review reveals (once again) that minimum wage laws achieve unintended results. Continue reading →

The (Second) Horror of the Flint Water Crisis

July 25, 2021 – Walter Block …… In a free enterprise system, a company that allowed the Flint Water Crisis to happen would not still be in place. It would be history. Continue reading →

Restaurants Are Now Adding ‘Equity’ Charges to Customers’ Checks to Fight Oppression

July 22, 2021 – Jon Miltimore …… Will making customers pay “equity” charges backfire? Probably. Continue reading →

Famous Investor: The Homeschooling Boom Is Just Beginning

July 20, 2021 – Kerry McDonald …… Parents want more educational choices. Entrepreneurs are ready to provide them. Continue reading →