Week in Review: December 24, 2016
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from everyone at the Mises Institute.
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from everyone at the Mises Institute.
Europe's tobacco bans have managed to destroy businesses without actually getting people to stop smoking.
It was in Europe — and above all, America — that human beings first achieved per capita economic growth over a long period of time.
Auburn, Alabama, is featured on the front cover of today's Wall Street Journal. I was interviewed extensively for the story, but was not mentioned. The story is about the relationship between the state university and increased manufacturing jobs.
In this three-lecture course, professor Mark Thornton will explain how prohibition has changed not only the market for marijuana, but also the characteristics of the drug itself.
We are told that robots will take our jobs. However, material liberation has allowed us to live more fulfilling lives than before.
Independent contractors such as Uber drivers may be legislated out of existence by European politicians.
Whales were rapidly on their way to extinction until the petroleum industry undermined the whaling industry.
Only peaceful social cooperation enables us to take advantage of the best parts of human life and escape the tyranny of biological competition.
We are told that robots will take our jobs. However, material liberation has allowed us to live more fulfilling lives than before.