Other Schools of Thought

John Kenneth Galbraith has been a socialist--which is to say, an opponent of freedom--for nearly all of his career. 

There is a rumor afloat that the economics profession has finally been "won over" to a free market view of the world. That's not the case, says William Anderson.  

Man does not operate based on a "utility function," but by making discrete, unpredictable decisions when faced with a choice, writes Gene Callahan.

He talks like an old Keynesian but has early  intellectual ties to the Austrian School, once calling the Fed's creation "a historic disaster." 

We are so used to celebrating the glories of the democratic state, we often forget its limitations. 

Finally, at the end of the century, a group of French intellectuals tell the truth about the horrifying crimes of communism. 

The real meaning of Thanksgiving: Plymouth was a socialist colony and it failed miserably.

Intellectuals who long for the supposed good-old days of traditional life—and their tacit support of the managerial state. (Article by Paul Gottfried). 

Why the US goes to war for Kosovars but tells the East Timorese to go jump in the Pacific.

Mises on anti-profit language and literature. (Column by William Peterson)