Caleb Fuller

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03/14/2023 Mises Wire Caleb Fuller

“Economics,” wrote Henry Hazlitt, “is haunted by more fallacies than any other study known to man.” True. No epoch is immune to the scourge of economic illiteracy. Yet, we find ourselves in a moment...

The Seen and the Unseen of Government R&D

08/09/2021 Mises Wire Caleb Fuller

GPS. The internet. Airbags. These wonders of modernity have something in common. Without government, many commentators hold, they wouldn’t exist. And perhaps these voices are right. Take GPS...

Minimum Wage, Maximum Discrimination

02/26/2021 Mises Wire Caleb Fuller

Since the days of Adam Smith, economists have sought a set of social institutions which permit “neither dominion, nor discrimination,” to use Nobel Prize–winning economist James Buchanan’s phrase. In...

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The Seen and the Unseen of Government R&D

08/13/2021 Caleb Fuller

While it’s easy to fixate on the handful of success stories, the litany of government innovation failures should be enough to sober up even the most enthusiastic proponent of state-backed entrepreneurship.

“The E Stands for Excellence”: A Tribute to Walter E. Williams

12/08/2020 Caleb Fuller

Williams’s impressive ability to speak on wide-ranging issues with unusual clarity derived from his steadfast commitment to the “economic way of thinking.”

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