Free Markets
The Savings and Loan Debacle: Twenty-Five Years Later
A quarter of a century ago the mainstream press and television media — as with the 2008 financial crisis — portrayed the debacle as the inevitable result of unfettered free markets run amok.
Pioneers in Free-Market Literary Criticism
Countering an academic environment in which Marxism and its variants are still being fed to students, this volume of essays offers nutritious food.
The Dating Market: Anarchy in Action
Every day people meet, date, have one-night stands, fall in love, and break up; all without government intervention.
The Golden Rule vs. Catholic Case Against Free Markets
In his closing remarks, Dilulio concedes that there are things to be learned from libertarianism and that government is not the answer for everything.
Confusing Capitalism with Fractional Reserve Banking
Banking in its current form is not capitalism.
Natural Law, Or The Science Of Justice
Lysander Spooner has many great distinctions in the history of political thought.
When State-Subsidized Industries Attack
While the state supports of industry may have seemed like gifts at the beginning, the distorted framework of the government-directed economy makes everyone worse off.
Review of Re-Thinking Green: Alternatives to Environmental Bureaucracy, edited by Robert Higgs and Carl P. Close
Re-Thinking Green: Alternatives to Environmental Bureaucracy is an excellent book of easy-reading essays dealing with environmental policy from the perspective of “free-market environmentalism”
Public Goods and Private Solutions in Maritime History
Among all those goods which have been offered as examples of public goods, national defense and lighthouses have been among the most frequently cited.