Here is an article that reports legal marijuana growers are using a great deal of electricity in Colorado following the vote to legalize marijuana. It focuses on the negative impact...
Many of you maybe celebrating St. Patrick's Day with a cool glass of Ireland's iconic beer: Guinness.
Guinness is different from other beers because it is dark and creamy. It also has less alcohol. I did not know until very recently that the darkness and flavor come from the ingredient...
"One of Rothbard's greatest accomplishments in production theory was the development of a capital and interest theory that integrated the temporal production-structure analysis of Knut Wicksell and Hayek with the pure-time-preference theory expounded by Frank A. Fetter and Ludwig von Mises....
While the politicians run around the country telling us of their plans to make our lives better--what wizardry they command, merely to make speeches, pass laws, and print paper and thereby make us prosperous and secure!--free enterprise is...
The coercive recycling structure is set up in layers, where the consumer ("producer" of waste) gets to do most of the work of sorting, cleaning, and transporting the trash to collection centers. Government-appointed companies then empty the containers and transport the materials to regional...
It is not a good thing to destroy wealth. Bastiat puts it this way: "Society loses the value of things which are uselessly destroyed." It sounds like an unexceptional claim. But herein rests the core case against everything the government does. Perhaps, then, we can see why the allegory is not...
The insufferable Henry Blodget, the disgraced securities analyst who is barred from working in the securities industry (he met up with Eliot Spitzer), is back to his usual chatter....
While the politicians run around the country telling us of their plans to make our lives better--what wizardry they command, merely to make speeches, pass laws, and print paper and thereby make us prosperous and secure!--free enterprise is...
