Come, You Masters of War
Andrew Bacevich is not optimistic that the American state's drive for constant war will end soon.
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Does Ethnic Heterogeneity Make Homicide Worse in the Americas?
"Social disorganization" — and thus higher crime rates — are often a result of interactions between different and competing cultural groups.
Union Dues and the “Free Rider” Problem
Workers don't "free ride" on labor union services. In fact, many workers suffer harm from them.
The World Needs an Austrian-School Approach to Economic History
Economic historians should reconcile with economics as a science that is key to the analysis, categorization, and explanation of past phenomena.
Should Puerto Rico Default?
Default may be the least bad option for dealing with Puerto Rico's $73 billion debt.
Why Small States Are Better
A new book explains why a world of small states would be more peaceful and more free.
A Tax Increase on Advertising Is a Very Bad Idea
Advertising serves a key function in the economy, and raising taxes on it comes with a hefty price.
Lysander Spooner: Freedom Trumps the Rule of Law
Most people would have considered Charles Sumner to be sufficiently anti-slavery. But Lysander Spooner was not "most people."
Why the Euro Took a Dive After Merkel’s Re-Election
Angela Merkel may now be forced to include the Free Democrats in her new coalition. That's bad news for those who favor a more centralized EU.
After Vegas Shooting, It’s Time to Take Private Security Seriously
The state goes to great pains to protect its own personnel from violence and harm. The public, on the other hand, seems far less concerned.
