Declaration Confusion
Pundits and politicians, following innumerable scholars for 150 years, will twist and mangle the text to discern some other meaning from the document besides the obvious one.
Oracle, Microsoft, & Truth
Ludwig von Mises wrote that the primary moral and professional obligation of an economist is to tell the truth.
Et Tu, Microsoft?
The leading victim of antitrust is cheering on an antitrust suit against AOL’s “Instant Messenger,” a product which is given away at no charge. Shawn Ritenour decries the hypocrisy.
Is Private Enterprise Predatory?
William Anderson answers an objection to his defense of Microsoft.
Government’s Genetic Failure
The sequencing of the human genome is yet another victory for private enterprise over central planning, writes Lew Rockwell.
Government and High Prices
Regulations increase the price of gasoline, housing, software, and much more, says Thomas DiLorenzo.
The Electronic Money Myth
Technology is great, but it can’t alter the nature and function of money, and it can’t create a money out of thin air, argues Frank Shostak.
Pascal Salin on Liberalism
Interviewed at the Rothbard Graduate Seminar, the famed macroeconomist comments on his new book and the state of liberty in France.
Gas-Price Follies
It is time to refute claims of gas gouging and explain (once again) that not only were these price increases inevitable, but they have been specially packaged in Washington, D.C.
The Problem of Public Beaches
People fret and complain about trashy beaches, but there is an obvious solution: make them private and charge for entry.
