Three National Treasures: Hazlitt, Hutt, and Rothbard
In an age when loot-seeking is the norm among politicians — both governmental and academic, Hazlitt, Hutt, and Rothbard have held high the banner of truth and freedom.
Free Markets
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Net Neutrality: Government Can’t Know the “Correct” Price for Internet Service
By manipulating markets for internet service, government agencies could be indirectly distorting markets and ruining innovation by forcing prices down.
Dictators Fall, but States Remain: Zimbabwe’s (Already) Missed Chance
A pivotal and far-reaching transformation for Zimbabwe. How can one know that things won’t change?
Cantillon for Laymen
Richard Cantillon, "the father of modern economics," understood that to break out of the mercantilist morass we must focus on human action.
The Market for Literary Products
Capitalism is essentially a system of mass production for the satisfaction of the needs of the masses. Literature is just one example.
Government Didn’t Save Us From Apple’s iPhone “Monopoly”
When new, high-priced products enter the market, it's the market process — and not government — that will bring prices down.
I, Pencil
This classic article by Leonard Read illustrates how completely dependent the world is on the division of labor.
Capitalism and Competition
Listening to the critics of capitalism, you would think that competition is one of the main sources of social evil in the world.
Creating Order without the State
Edward Stringham shows us how private groups can provide the rules and order necessary for a prosperous society.
Creating Order without the State
Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics 19, no. 3 (Fall 2016): 297–301 [ Private Governance: Creating Order in Economic and Social Life by Edward P. Stringham] Leave people alone, and they will figure things out. This simple thesis, the heart of...
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