Brexit: May’s Way Is Not The Only Way
The UK's economy is stronger than the EU and never collapsed as a result of the Brexit vote — as was predicted — but the UK is oddly acting like it needs the EU.
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Politicians Should Need a Supermajority to Raise Taxes
Allowing lawmakers to raise taxes with a 50% + 1 vote is a recipe for disaster.
Mises U: “The Highlight of My Summer”
Felicia Cowley explains how Mises University has helped her as she pursues an academic career.
How the UK Can Escape Angela Merkel and the EU
Turning toward sound money and freer trade with the US could help free Britain from Brussels and Berlin.
It’s Time to Give Up on Britain’s National Health Service
Britain used to be a world leader in health care innovation and quality. No longer.
Is Norway a Role Model for “Democratic Socialism”?
If Scandinavian countries are socialist, then so is the United States.
Bryan Caplan Critiques Jeff Deist on Decentralization
Yes, democracies give leaders strong incentives to adopt popular policies. But if you study public opinion, you’ll discover that neither libertarian nor wealth-creating policies are very popular.
Tax Evasion: Goooooaaaallll!
Ronaldo and Messi have heroically taken elaborate steps to keep money they’ve earned away from the government of Spain.
You Now Can’t Leave the U.S. Unless the IRS Lets You
Looking more like an old-school authoritarian regime, the US government now has the power to revoke your passport if you owe taxes.
Racially-Motivated Laws Are a Real Thing — And They End up Targeting Everyone
It's important to recognize racially-motivated laws often have negative consequences for all members of society.
