Jeff Sessions’s Drug-War Fanaticism Shows a Growing Gap Between DC and the States
As states increasingly resist federal mandates on guns, drugs, and immigration, Jeff Sessions in DC has announced it's full speed ahead.
Decentralization and Secession
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Abolish the ATF
Unfortunately, the Trump administration recently sent the ATF in to "assist" Chicago police with local gun laws. Trump should be trying to abolish the ATF instead.
We Don’t Need a Presidential Commission on Voter Fraud
First it was "Russian hacking" as the excuse for a federal takeover of elections. Now its "voter fraud." The states should tell the feds to get lost.
Week in Review: July 1, 2017
Janet Yellen and her colleagues continue to ignore the consequences of their own actions,
Is America Really Coming Apart, As Charles Murray Suggests?
A recognition that politics won't solve America's cultural divide means even some conservatives are embracing more radical decentralization.
If We Want “Unity,” Government Must Become Weaker
The problem of majorities oppressing minorities becomes worse the larger the government becomes. The answer is to make the state weaker.
What If Taxpayers Could Choose if Taxes Went to the State Level or Federal Level?
Tax returns should contain a check-off box where taxpayers can decide to send their taxes to state and local levels instead of Washington, DC.
Self-Determination, not Universalism, is the Goal
The future is decentralized; why are so many libertarians arguing for the opposite?
Decentralize the Welfare State
What if the US welfare state was broken up into 50 pieces and the states dole out all that money to low-income residents instead?
Mises on Nationalism, the Right of Self-Determination, and the Problem of Immigration
Mises did not see immigration in terms of pure economics, but assessed it from the viewpoint of a classical liberal regime of private property.
