Cronyism and Corporatism
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The Data Shows Socialists — Not Sanctions — Destroyed Venezuela’s Economy
If we stick to the data, regardless of which socioeconomic indicator we choose, it seems clear that the sharp economic downturn began long before 2017.
Jeff Deist Talks Ray Dalio and Crony Billionaires
Jeff Deist joins David Gornoski to respond to billionaire hedge fund manager Ray Dalio's recent interview on 60 Minutes.
Elizabeth Warren’s Antitrust Crusade: A New Progressive War on Wealth
In their war on "monopolies," Progressives like Elizabeth Warren show they don't understand the history of anti-monopoly legislation, and they also don't understand that modern day "monopolies" aren't really monopolies at all.
Can the EU Survive the Next Financial Crisis?
Existing political tensions within the EU are certain to escalate as the EU falls behind in global economic power, and Brussels, hooked on profligacy, for the first time faces budget cuts.
Microtransactions and Loot Boxes: Can the Video Game Industry Regulate Itself?
One thing is certain: if the game industry can't placate consumers and regulators, it won't remain independent for long.
The ECB Creates Jobs for Central Bankers Instead of Safeguarding Financial Stability
Not surprisingly, policies adopted by central bankers often serve the interests of the central banks themselves.
Elon Musks’s Taxpayer-Funded Gravy Train
The government should put its cozy relationship with Musk on a long, if not permanent, hiatus.
Dr. Peter Klein on Silicon Valley Socialism
Peter Klein addresses how the technology sector has drastically changed in recent years—focusing on influence instead of innovation.
