Zachary Yost

Zachary Yost is a Mises U alum and Young Voices Advocate who is a PhD student in Political Theory at Catholic University of America.

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Saudi Arabian Lobbyists Have Many Friends in DC

War and Foreign Policy

Blog01/15/2019Zachary Yost

One of the world's most militaristic Islamic dictatorships — Saudi Arabia — lobbies heavily in Washington to increase US military spending — and the Saudis are rewarded handsomely for their efforts.

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Big Tech has Big Problems, but More Regulation Will Only Hurt Consumers

Big Government

12/06/2018Power & MarketZachary Yost

If Big Tech becomes entrenched and protected from competition through regulation, the consumer’s power over them is diminished.

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The Federal Government Can't Centrally Plan Immigration Any More than It Can Centrally Plan Society

LaborPolitics

11/20/2018Power & MarketZachary Yost

With over 320 million people in the U.S., it is nonsensical to think that one uniform immigration policy is sufficient to address the circumstances and needs of everyone in every place.

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JRR Tolkien on the Danger of Centralized Political Power

Media and Culture

08/01/2018Power & MarketZachary Yost

At the recent Mises University, Jeff Deist and Ryan McMaken recorded a live edition of Mises Weekends focused on radical decentralization and addressing some of the points raised against it. While in this conversation and in many others related to it intellectual titans like Mises and...