Power & Market
Why Thales Still Matters
When Thales of Miletus asked what underlying principle governed the cosmos, he inaugurated something far greater than a theory about nature. He introduced the conviction that reality possesses an intelligible order accessible to human reason.
The NBA Finals and The New York Knicks: Unfair Ticket Prices?
The New York Knicks are in the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years and high ticket prices provide an opportunity to debunk common economic fallacies.
We Should Not ‘Integrate’ Our Military with Any Foreign Nation!
Not since the notorious 2012 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) provided for indefinite detention of American citizens, has the annual fundi
Self-Defense and the Right to Exclude
If a property owner, or someone acting under the owner’s authority, deploys physical force to remove an intruder from the premises, does that use of force by the owner against the intruder give the intruder a right to “self-defense”?
The Prussian Assembly Line: Praxeological Sovereignty and the Separation of School and State
The contemporary school system operates as a direct administrative descendant of the nineteenth-century Prussian factory model.
False Signals
One must ask the decisive question: if fiat money is genuinely superior, why would coercion be required to impose it upon those who would supposedly benefit from its existence?
Jobs created (or lost) in the past month (or decade)
Reactions to the latest jobs report focused on the unexpectedly large increase in total employment.
Five Objections Libertarians Have Answered
Pundits of the "New Right" are radically opposed to libertarianism. Yet the facts of history, and libertarian arguments, already addressed these anti-libertarian views long ago.