Interventionism

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Claude Frédéric Bastiat

If outcry is preferred to argument, let us vociferate, "King Midas has a snout, and asses' ears."

Frank Shostak

It was not the banks as such that caused the crisis but rather the boom-bust policies of the central banks of Ireland and Iceland.

Claude Frédéric Bastiat

Will anyone undertake to affirm that fire has become a greater evil since the introduction of insurance?

Robert Higgs

A business-hostile administration will provoke more apprehension than a business-friendlier administration.

Claude Frédéric Bastiat

A magnificent canal united two large towns in China. The emperor thought fit to order enormous blocks of stone to be thrown in to render it useless.

John P. Cochran

Mainstream economists opposed to broadly discretionary monetary policy favor rules to restrain central bankers, but can central banking be restrained?

Timothy D. Terrell

The author's intention to promote private enterprise in space is appreciated, but The Privatization of Space Exploration falls short in places. 

Murray N. Rothbard

The Dutch West India Company began operations in 1623, and in the same year the first party of permanent Dutch settlers landed in Manhattan.

George Reisman

In a society in which economic law was widely understood, those who sought to prevent price gouging would be regarded as public enemies.

Mark Thornton

The people of Colorado and Washington voiced their opposition to the federal government's policy of marijuana prohibition.