The Failure of Public Works and Public Funding
Shoddy service, regular breakdowns, and overbudget to boot. There is a reason why government-funded projects always waste resources.
Economic Freedom
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Rothbard’s Button Doesn’t Exist, but It Needs to Be Invented
In 1948, Ludwig Erhardt rescued a German economy that was in shambles simply by invoking free markets and currency reform. Our economy needs its Rothbard moment.
Taxation as a Weapon against Prosperity
The current regime wants to use taxation not simply as a means to collect revenue for the government, but as a weapon against economic prosperity itself.
There Is No Moral Right to Strike
American law protects what is called the "right to strike." However, Leonard Read found no moral code that permits such action.
There’s No Place like Noam
Noam Chomsky's latest offering—a series of interviews—presents the best (and worst) of one of America's premier public intellectuals.
Living by a Premise
More than forty years ago, Leonard Read urged graduates of Hillsdale College to find a premise, a belief in a universal idea of liberty.
How to Teach Austrian Economics to the Neighbor Kids
Austrian economics is not dry theory. It helps us make sense of our world and shows that exchange and production have a place in our moral universe.
The Failure of Public Works and Public Funding
Shoddy service, regular breakdowns, and overbudget to boot. There is a reason why government-funded projects always waste resources.
Prices, Food, Employment: AI and Robotics Are for Regular Folks, Not Just the Elite
While politicians, media mavens, and the academic elite spread fear about artificial intelligence, AI is helping make life better for ordinary consumers.
Rothbard’s Button Doesn’t Exist, but It Needs to Be Invented
In 1948, Ludwig Erhardt rescued a German economy that was in shambles simply by invoking free markets and currency reform. Our economy needs its Rothbard moment.
