Equality and The American Democrat
James Fenimore Cooper, America's first national novelist, saw real danger from the impulse toward majority rule as a panacea for every complaint.
James Fenimore Cooper, America's first national novelist, saw real danger from the impulse toward majority rule as a panacea for every complaint.
Mark Thornton and Grégoire Canlorbe discuss Mises, Rothbard, the Drug War, and Adam Smith in this interview from Institut Coppet in France.
More than a decade ago, some South American countries were moving to the left in an effort to create a new paradigm. Things have not gone well for them.
Effective poverty relief becomes easier as workers become more productive. Fortunately, capitalism makes this possible.
Trump claims to be more skeptical about foreign invasions. That is good. Unfortunately, he also wants to spend a lot more on the military.
No walls, no government databases, no biometric national ID cards. But not a penny in welfare for immigrants. It is really that simple.
If Paul Krugman took a more serious look at Europe, he would see that austerity policies really do produce a better economy.
Government attempts to end poaching of endangered species often create black markets and increase poaching, while doing little to preserve the species.
It has now become clear that in many ways the European Union is a cartel of high-tax governments.
Leftists are upset that an elected legislative body has selected the new Brazilian president. It is "un-democratic" they say.