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Mark Thornton

Many colleges and universities prohibit alcohol consumption at football games. Does this stop drunkenness or disorder?

George Reisman

Those who keep their jobs benefit from minimum-wage increases, but less-skilled and less-experienced workers face greater competition from other low-wage workers.

Roberta A. Modugno

The Levellers are often characterized as a quasi-socialist movement, but they had more in common with free markets than with socialists.

William L. Anderson

Rifkin misses the mark because he ignores Menger’s theory of value and the role of the entrepreneur.

Benjamin Powell

Third world sweatshops benefit workers much the way factories in Great Britain and the US did during the Industrial Revolution.

Mark Thornton

The war on drugs did not prevent Philip Seymour Hoffman’s drug addiction.
 

Peter G. Klein

Thanks to Helio Beltrão and Instituto Ludwig von Mises Brasil for

Jim Fedako

If I were a business owner, must I sell to you? If yes, you must balance that requirement with your obligation to buy from me.

Bryan Cheang

Spencer asked: “How could the pursuit of trade, which is voluntary, sit well with the practice of militarism?”

Jim Fedako

In the absence of prices, could a central planner efficiently run an economy?