Wanjiru Njoya

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02/23/2026 Mises Wire Wanjiru Njoya

The current outburst of protests against President Trump’s enforcement of immigration laws is overshadowing a question that is not being asked: Can we defend having national borders in the first place?

Capitalism Is Not to Blame for Wokeness

02/20/2026 Mises Wire Wanjiru Njoya

The left has always attacked capitalism as being anti-social, but today much of the criticism of free markets comes from the right. Capitalism, they claim, breaks social bonds that hold societies together and it promotes wokeness. Dr. Wanjiru Njoya takes sharp exception to such claims.

Why We Should Repeal the Civil Rights Act

02/16/2026 Mises Wire Wanjiru Njoya

The Civil Rights Act, first passed in 1964, is falsely connected with freedom. In reality, this law severely restricts individual liberty and replaces it with coercive government acts.

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Why We Should Repeal the Civil Rights Act

02/17/2026 Wanjiru Njoya

The Civil Rights Act, first passed in 1964, is falsely connected with freedom. In reality, this law severely restricts individual liberty and replaces it with coercive government acts.

The Challenge of Distinguishing History from Fiction

02/11/2026 Wanjiru Njoya

What happens when historical fiction becomes a more accurate portrayal than the version of history given by mainstream historians?

History Is Not a Mathematical Calculation

02/09/2026 Wanjiru Njoya

Understanding history is not about understanding formulas or narratives. Instead, we must understand the people who made history, their motives, and their goals.

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