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California, Illinois, and New York Keep Losing People to Other States

Taxes and SpendingPolitical Theory

Blog05/10/2017
High taxes and a high cost of living may be driving many people across state lines.

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President Trump: Cancel Your Saudi Trip, Play More Golf

War and Foreign PolicyPolitical Theory

Blog05/08/2017
Many pundits complain that Trump spends too much time golfing. I'd rather he spend more time golfing and less time making deals with dictators.

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Migrants from Other States Are "Stealing Our Jobs"

U.S. EconomyPolitical Theory

Blog05/08/2017
By the standards of the protectionists' economic arguments against immigration, state-to-state migrants in the US are a very big problem.

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The Myth of the Rule of Law

World HistoryPolitical Theory

Blog05/07/2017
As a myth, the concept of the rule of law is both powerful and dangerous. Its power derives from its great emotive appeal.

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Week in Review: May 6, 2017

The EnvironmentGlobal EconomyMedia and CultureWorld HistoryPolitical Theory

Blog05/05/2017
Donald Trump had a good week in Washington. Unfortunately, good news for politicians is often bad news for Americans.

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One-Third of Americans Are on Government Healthcare

Taxes and SpendingPolitical Theory

Blog05/04/2017
Let's hope the "repeal" of Obamacare doesn't make anyone mistake the American healthcare system for anything that's "free-market."

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How Governments Outlaw Affordable Housing

The EntrepreneurPolitical TheoryPricesPrivate Property

Blog05/04/2017
In many places, rent growth means more housing is badly needed. Unfortunately, local governments are working hard to limit the supply of housing.

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The Myth of the "Popular Will"

World HistoryPolitical Theory

Blog05/03/2017
Democracy often relies on conflating society with the state. Unfortunately, this confusion can lead to the politicization of every facet of daily life.

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How Liberty Defined Western Civilization

World HistoryPolitical Theory

Blog05/03/2017
The idea of liberty is and has always been peculiar to the West.

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What Nassim Taleb Can Teach Us

Booms and BustsFinancial MarketsPhilosophy and MethodologyPolitical Theory

Blog05/02/2017
Austro-libertarians will find much to admire in his brilliant takedowns of the “pseudo-experts” in academia, journalism, politics, and science.

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