De-Socialization in United Germany
Presented in 1990, Hoppe notes the errors already made in the process of German unification and offers an alternative free market solution.
Bureaucracy and Regulation
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End School Compulsory-Attendance Laws
Just as people shouldn’t be forced to send their children to church, they shouldn’t be forced to send their children to a state-approved organization for secular education and training.
The Unseen Costs of “Medicare for All”
Many of the worst costs that will come with "Medicare for All" won't be calculated in dollars. They'll come in the form of doctor shortages, long wait times, and less access to care.
Losing Income Tax Privacy Is a Real Danger
Tax bureaucrats are very useful in helping politicians abuse their power. Presidents have long used the IRS to harass and attack their political opponents.
The Bureaucratic Revolution
Professor William Anderson and Jeff Deist discuss the most important and devastating critique of administrative rule ever written.
Anti-Car Policies Mean Even More People Are Dying on LA’s Highways
Los Angeles city bureaucrats want fewer cars on the streets. Unfortunately, their plans have side effects which endanger human life and safety.
Review: The High Cost of Good Intentions: A History of U.S. Federal Entitlement Programs
Entitlement programs have worsened the problems they were designed to solve and are now giving out massive subsidies to the non-poor.
Unlike Real Insurance, Social Security “Insurance” Creates Greater Risk for the Future
Social Security acts as a sort of "reverse insurance," doling out money now, leaving less for the future.
Why One Corporation Can Dictate Measles Policy in America
The way vaccines are packaged and distributed is often driven primarily by politics and government regulation — and not by medical concerns.
The Arbitrary Line Between Legal Bribery and Illegal Bribery
The corruption scandal that now plagues Justin Trudeau goes back to the rather questionable notion that the Canadian government ought to regulate contracts in foreign countries, while also setting an arbitrary distinction between legal and illegal bribery.
