Big Government
The Great Barrington Declaration: A Few Words of Caution
Although the recommendations of the Great Barrington Declaration would be an improvement over the status quo, the declaration grants far too much power to the state to act in pursuit of an alleged "common good."
Pandemic Follies: Tyranny Won’t Keep Us Safe
Because politicians have no liability for the economic damage they inflict, they have no incentive to minimize the disruptions they decree.
The Fact-Free Covid Dystopia
When it comes to covid-19, bureaucrats keep moving the goalposts, changing the rules, and engaging in bait-and-switch tactics so they can maintain the "new normal" dictatorship.
The Supreme Court Is Overrated
Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop discuss why people aren't nearly cynical enough about the US Supreme Court.
Covid and the Escalation of Medical Tyranny
Covid has exposed how easy it is for government to weaponize healthcare. How long will the doctor-patient relationship remain sacred?
Opposition to State Power Evaporates Whenever There Is a “Crisis”
To swing a political debate in favor of the state, all it takes is a crisis, either real or imagined. The masses will then abandon whatever resistance they had to the state's latest interventions.
The EU’s Drive toward Political Centralization Will Doom Its Economy
Europe needs more than ever the principles that made it successful: decentralization, free trade, and sound markets.
It’s Far Too Late to Think Lockdowns Can Make Covid-19 Go Away
Far from stopping the spread of covid-19, lockdowns, only push deaths into the future. Unless a vaccine is imminent or a 100 percent total lockdown is imposed, lockdown won't cause big reductions in total deaths.
Alexander Hamilton: Centralist and Nationalist
If you like high taxes, crony capitalism, central banking, and a central authority that can regulate everything you do, thank Alexander Hamilton.