Government Did Invent the Internet, But the Market Made It Glorious
Government involvement accounts for the internet's continuing problems, while the market should get the credit for its glories.
Monopoly and Competition
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Thoughts on Intellectual Property, Scarcity, Labor-ownership, Metaphors, and Lockean Homesteading
The following edited comments are excerpted from a recent email discussion with Walter Block and one of his correspondents, a Philosophy Professor
RatesRise, Lines Lengthen at the ol’ PO
I don’t mean to pick on the US Postal Service, but I must admit to a strong (but not yet clinical) obsession with monopolies — especially tho
I suspected as much!
The Olive Bar, The State, and Rule-Ambiguity
There I stood with 8 olive pits in my cheek, talking to the checkout lady at the grocery store as she waved my half-pound container of antipasto ov
Where Would General Motors Be Without the United Automobile Workers Union?
Writes George Reisman: What the UAW has done, on the foundation of coercive, interventionist labor legislation, is bring a once-great company to its knees.
Oil, Big Business, and “Monopoly”
A reader of my analysis of the backlash against the profits of big oil companies thinks that one of my stateme
How the Stewardess Lost Her Stripes
BK Marcus observes: there was a time when jetsetting playboys were pictured as having a stewardess or two on his arm. Something has changed.
The Abolition of Antitrust, by Gary Hull, ed.
The authors of this important book have undertaken a twofold task. They continue the free- market criticism of antitrust legislation by Dominick Armentano and other economists who defend laissez-faire.
