Interventionism
The Government’s War on Ladies Who Drive You Home from the Hospital
Yet again, the government regulators show us that their real motivation is not consumer protection.
Is Further Intervention a Cure for Prior Intervention?
When anything goes wrong, from a train wreck to a change in stock market prices, the craven crowds always clamor for just one more law.
The Fantasy Behind Marx’s Historical Materialism
There is nowhere Marx is fuzzier or shakier than in the concept of historical materialism, the key to the inevitable dialectic of history.
Origins of the Welfare State in America
The two most powerful motivations in human history have always been ideology and economic interest.
OPEC’s Dilemma
The challenge from now on for OPEC and for oil producers is not to seek artificial price inflation, but to improve efficiency.
Trump’s Two Biggest Trade Myths
Government stats on trade deficits tell only a tiny bit of the real story.
The Dollar Dilemma: Where to From Here
A monetary crisis is coming. Will gold or crypto replace the dollar?
The Dangers of Trump’s G7 Trade Gamble
Trump has exposed the hypocrisy of the "free trade" advocates in China and Europe. But by raising tariffs, Trump and other world leaders are inviting disaster.
China is in Trouble
Has China blown the biggest credit bubble in history?