Big Government

The most unconventional thought in America today is liberty.

Government intervention kills another small business

States could attract more businesses and jobs by lowering taxes and making government smaller.

States could attract more businesses and jobs by lowering taxes and making government smaller. But since governments hate cutting taxes and regulations, they instead choose to lure new firms with temporary tax breaks and special favors.

Confronted with something new and inventive, the left reacts with fear and condemnation, opposing Uber, the sharing economy behind it, and the benefits they bring to low-income entrepreneurs everywhere.

True welfare and value can only be achieved through exchange when it is fully voluntary.

True welfare and value can only be achieved through exchange when it is fully voluntary. When the state intervenes to "improve" trade, it destroys value, all the government stats notwithstanding.

One of Ludwig von Mises's most important works is now available as a free Mises Institute audio book.

Designed to redress the wrongs of the major injustice of slavery, the Fourteenth Amendment is now used by the federal courts to micromanage nearly every aspect of modern life. Strangely, many libertarians continue to support the amendment in spite of this.

Many look to socialize health care as a way to reduce costs, but the only way to increase supply and reduce costs is for government to stop subsidizing health care while limiting its supply.