Joey Clark

Articles

Four Centuries of Surveillance: From Privy Councils to FISA Courts

08/07/2013 Mises Daily Joey Clark

As the song says, “Meet the new boss, same as the old boss.” State power, i.e., power derived from the “political means” of acquiring wealth through force, is nothing more than a pestilence sapping...

French government protects readers from Amazon free shipping

01/16/2008 Mises Wire Joey Clark

Another government interferes with the operation of the market, this time for the purpose of “rescuing” customers and restoring high-overhead, MÃ¨re-et-PÃ¨re (French for “money pit”) bookstores to...

Burst building bubble blows bad-guys’ bid-rigging business

09/21/2007 Mises Wire Joey Clark

Even organized crime is feeling the pinch from the rapidly deflating housing bubble. According to a Jane’s Security News brief: Shooting match: Gang-related killings surge in Japan Japan witnessed an...

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