A Brief History of Nonwhite Slave Owners in America
John Rawls’s Theories Help Refute John Rawls’s Theories
The Cult of Smart
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The Cult of Smart: How Our Broken Education System Perpetuates Social Injustice
by Fredrik deBoer
All Points Books, 2020
276 pages
What is the Cult of Smart? According to Fredrik deBoer, who has been for much of his adult life an educator,
The Result of “Too Much Money”: Asset Price Inflation and Inequality
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Decentralize New York City!
New York’s Forgotten Borough Is Persecuted
Some New Yorkers have a devolution message for our Manhattan elites: let us go.
The battle between liberty and runaway big government is a history of imperious empires crushing political, economic, and geographic minorities. We see such a battle in New York City, whose Manhattan-based municipal government, operating in a mostly one-party system, persecutes a unique part of the city called Staten Island as well other distant areas.
The Great Reset, Part III: Capitalism with Chinese Characteristics
The title of this essay represents a play on the Chinese Communist Party’s description of its economy.
The Disaster of Bretton Woods vs. a Real Gold Standard
The Monetary Conservative: Jacques Rueff and Twentieth-Century Free Market Thought
by Christopher S. Chivvis
Northern Illinois University Press, 2010
xiv + 234 pages