Nationalism is a Weird Ideology
December 3, 2018 – Robert Higgs …… Nationalism is, among other things, a gigantic aggregation error. Continue reading →
Why do Leftists Settle for a $15 per Hour Minimum Wage?
November 30, 2018 – Jacob Hornberger …… Bernie Sanders is so stingy when he advocates for a mere $15-per-hour minimum wage. Why not make the minimum wage equivalent to what Sanders gets per hour as a US Senator? Continue reading →
Why You Can Expect More Entrepreneurs to Follow Elon Musk’s Innovative Education Blueprint
November 29, 2018 – Kerry McDonald …… It’s no surprise that successful, forward-thinking company founders are rejecting an outdated conventional schooling model and building something new and better. Continue reading →
Junior Hockey Lawsuit and Discriminatory Minimum Wage Laws
November 28, 2018 – Lee Friday …… The Canadian Hockey League’s junior players, lacking government support, are suing the league because they are paid less than the minimum wage. The players should be careful what they wish for. Continue reading →
There’s No Such Thing as “Her Truth” or “His Truth” — Only the Truth
November 27, 2018 – Lawrence Reed …… The first casualty on the slippery slope to tyranny is the truth. Continue reading →
Canada’s Marijuana Legalization Is Tainted by Big Government’s Grasp on Sales
November 26, 2018 – Benjamin Woodfinden …… Canada’s rollout is full of problems, and other countries should learn an important lesson from their messy example. Continue reading →
There’s No #metoo When Economies Collapse — You Do What You Have to Do
November 24, 2018 – Doug French …… Economic disasters often lead to a rise in the number of people willing to work in the sex trades — which are staffed mainly by desperate people. Continue reading →
“Free” College Comes at a Price
November 23, 2018 – Ryan McMaken …… In order to abolish tuition fees, governments must find other ways to limit costs. These methods are not without their down side. Continue reading →
California’s Typhus Surge is Linked to Fleas, Feces, and Bad Economic Policies
November 22, 2018 – Chloe Anagnos …… There might not be a government-backed solution to Los Angeles’ typhus outbreak, but if the city’s and state’s politicians really want to end homelessness, then repealing zoning and minimum wage laws would be a great start. Continue reading →
Workers and Capitalists Are Not Enemies, and Venezuela’s Tragedy Proves It
November 21, 2018 – Dan Mitchell …… The economic pie grows when markets are allowed to function. Continue reading →