Big Government

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David Gordon

The efforts, spurred by Mayor Bloomberg, to ban large cans of drinks deemed too sugary have been much in the news lately; and a peculiar point in the mayor's defense of this measure is highly relevant to Laurence Vance's excellent book.

Peter C. Earle

The Free Market 30, no. 9 (September 2012)

 

Ron Hera

Politicians used Keynesian economics to justify big government, a welfare state, and budget deficits. The Federal Reserve sought to grow the economy through monetary expansion, thereby crippling it. At the same time, Wall Street sought higher profits through influence over the government.

Mises.org

“There are two types of ethically invalid land titles: “feudalism,” in which there is continuing aggression by titleholders of la

David Gordon

Thomas DiLorenzo is probably best known to the public for his revisionist studies of Lincoln, but he has a wide range of economic and historical interests.