How Bad Is Alabama’s Tax Structure?
"Meanwhile, states that do not reward being poor find poverty levels falling."
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Nullification: How to Resist Federal Tyranny in the 21st Century
The political agenda of the old liberals was not merely to limit the size of the government but also its scope. That means that lower orders of government have rights against higher ones. In the American context, that means that the state can...
Hayek’s Road to Serfdom: Despotism Then and Now
We must revisit and strengthen these arguments if we are to choose capitalism and freedom over socialism and serfdom.
The Exploitation of Entrepreneurs
Sadly, the Federal Minimum Wage Act of 2007 and the proposed Free of Fees for Carry-On Act are but two of a myriad of examples of how legislators exploit private business in the name of protecting their constituents.
Bourbon for Breakfast
The state makes a mess of everything it touches, argues Jeffrey Tucker in Bourbon for Breakfast . Perhaps the biggest mess it makes is in our minds. Its pervasive interventions in every sector affect the functioning of society in so many ways...
Prosperity vs. Peace
Collectivism and interventionism emphasize the importance of national boundaries.
The Economics of Healthcare Reform
The only solution to increasing costs is to eliminate government interference in the market and to allow the price mechanism to work as it should. Consumers who pay out of their own pocket will search for the cheapest solutions to suit their needs, while providers of healthcare will compete, through constant innovation, to drive prices down and discover the most efficacious treatments.
What’s Really Wrong with the Healthcare Industry
The only solution to increasing costs is to eliminate government interference in the market and to allow the price mechanism to work as it should.
The New Bureaucratic Man
The supporters of socialized healthcare dream that everything will remain the same, except that someone else will pay the bill.
