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Good Riddance to Commencement Speakers
Because of their privileged status as subsidized institutions protected from the marketplace, colleges and universities are not sensitive to the de
Patents Are Not Economical
Well, they’re often economical for the patent holder in the short-run.
Video: Mark Thornton explains “Silver Money and Inflation”
Mark Thornton explains how silver money keeps inflation in check.
The VA Scandal and Socialized Medicine
The Obama Administration has claimed to be outraged by the shabby treatment that veterans receive at the hands of the VA.
The True Costs of War
Memorial Day provides as good an opportunity as any to reflect on the horrendous and irreversible costs of war.
The End of Shopping as Entertainment in America
In America, Memorial Day weekend (like Labor Day weekend) means big sales at most major US retailers.
Why We Should Not Underestimate the State
Many of my friends think of the state as stupid, and therefore an easy foe for determined dissidents to defeat. I have a different view.