Free Markets

No institution has a greater incentive to increase airline security than the airlines themselves, who have both property and paying customers to protect.

Had the United States pursued a policy of economic freedom with respect to energy production over the last thirty years, the conditions for OPEC’s success as a cartel would never have been present in the first place.

Alan Bock's book, Waiting to Inhale, gives readers an inside look at the forces behind the movement to give medical patients access to the legal use of marijuana.

CNET's Executive Editor David Coursey claims that we can head off future government intervention if we only do what is needed today.

A long-out-of-print work makes the case for privatizing everything. Robert Murphy is the reviewer.

Like control over consumer goods in the former Soviet Union, water in Canada is subject to strict state control.

Charity funded through voluntary contributions is vastly superior to the welfare state. It should stay off the dole. 

Mark Skousen is not easy to satisfy. "In 1980," he informs us, " I asked Murray Rothbard to write an alternative to Robert Heilbroner' s The Wordly Philosophers." 

Tucker was the voice for individualist anarchism in the late 19th century, and J. William Lloyd was his follower. This essay is from the Lloyd papers, now part of the Mises Institute archives.

The grave robber joins the bootlegger, the gunrunner, the drug dealer, and the ivory poacher as another phony criminal created by laws that shouldn't exist.