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War for Hong Kong?

Blog5 hours agoLlewellyn H. Rockwell Jr.

The United States has been trying to provoke China into a conflict for years. But Americans benefit far more from peace with China. We shouldn't fall for the state's latest hate campaign against foreigners.

Three Ways Lockdowns Paved the Way for These Riots

Blog7 hours agoRyan McMaken

COVID lockdowns created widespread unemployment and more police harassment of peaceful people while cutting people off from churches and other forms of community support. This made a volatile situation far worse.

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Five Ways to Improve Social Media (and the Internet)

Blog8 hours agoPeter G. Klein

Social media platforms are indeed private firms and can publish or edit whatever they like—subject of course to the terms of service between the platform and users who generate content.

New York: The Corona Crisis Shows the Benefits of Localism Yet Again

Blog8 hours agoPeyton Gouzien

COVID-19 is not really a "national" issue. It has affected different areas in very different ways.

Why Abusive Cops So Often Keep Their Jobs

Blog06/02/2020Tate Fegley

When you hear a cop has been fired from his job for some heinous act, be sure to check back a few months later. He may have been rehired thanks to the fact that it's very easy for cops to appeal termination and win.

Michael Flynn, Lori Loughlin, and the Permanent Culture of Prosecutorial Abuse

Blog06/01/2020William L. Anderson

It’s important to call the government and media on this unholy alliance, whether you view their targets as sympathetic or not. If we stay silent when they come for our enemies, they will ultimately come for us.

There's No End in Sight to the Zombie Economy

Blog06/01/2020Andrew Moran

Put simply, if it were not for accommodative monetary policy, these firms would have otherwise shut down by now. Once again, the Fed is refusing to allow the invisible hand to rein in the excess for fear of a liquidity crisis, credit crunch, and worse.

Why Socialists Love the Phrase "It's Not Real Socialism"

Blog06/01/2020Peyton Gouzien

A big reason that socialist ideology has staying power is the tactic of blaming the many failures and disasters of socialist regimes on the alleged fact the regimes "aren't real socialism."

Two Analogies for the Economy That the Media Keeps Getting Wrong

Blog05/30/2020Mark Thornton

Ultimately, we need not rely on the government (i.e., the “king’s men” putting Humpty-Dumpty back together again). People acting freely in a marketplace could do it all by themselves. If only the government would let them.

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The Moral Authorty of the Lockdown Fetishists Is Gone. Thank the Protestors and Rioters.

1 hour agoRyan McMaken

Pandemic Wagering: Tesla or Table Tennis?

05/30/2020Doug French

Notes on Trump's Executive Order for Tech Companies

05/29/2020Jeff Deist

The Importance of "Fedspeak"

05/28/2020Robert Aro

The Cost of Lockdowns in Human Health and Human Lives Is Becoming Increasingly Clear

05/27/2020Ryan McMaken

In the Lockdown Fight for Local Control, Colorado Counties Begin to Ignore State Edicts

05/27/2020Ryan McMaken

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