Political Theory

Yuri Maltsev details how politics, bureaucracy, and self-dealing monetary planners work against the cause of peace and prosperity.

"The greatest fallacy of the classical liberals was their assumption that a constitutionally limited state government was necessary."

Marx was wrong about the basics of value and exchange — and thus was wrong about the relationship between owners and laborers.

Critics of capitalism are often confused by the difference between political and economic power. 

It is instructive to consider what a sensible anti-inflationary legislative program would be like if we could get it.

Jeff Deist joins Tom Woods to discuss libertarianism, left and right, and ongoing divisions within the movement.

Significant opposition surrounded the development of state supported public secondary and higher education in New York State throughout the latter nineteenth century.

It seems to be universal that elected officials are seduced by the fantasy thesis that election to public office endows the official with both power and wisdom.

Is it possible to represent a constituency of people who hold varying and diverse opinions without betraying some of those same constituents?

It is important to understand the relationship between monarchy and war, and between monarchy and warfare.