Katrina and the Never-Ending Scandal of State Management
The Gulf Coast was hit with two disasters: Katrina and government. At every level and in every way, writes William Anderson, it made everything worse.
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The State Conquers the Parking Lot
Laurence Vance has observed three points about the federal government's mandated handicapped parking spaces, as required for every private business.
8. Abortion
Libertarians do not favor abortion (pro-choice). Nor are they opposed to it either (pro-life). Rather, libertarianism offers a philosophical compromise, evictionism. When does life begin? A fertilized egg seems the likely beginning.
Talking Butts: A Smoking Documentary
A condensed version of the documentary “Talking Butts,” Directed by Jesse Walker, Patrick McMenamin and Bretigne Shaffer; Produced by J
Health Economics (Drugs, Body Parts Markets and Socialized Medicine)
Recorded at Mises University 2004.
I’m not on board the anti-Splenda train.
Playing God at the FDA
What chain of events led to "free" Americans having less in the way of health choices under some circumstances than "unfree" socialist Europe? Dale Steinreich examines the FDA.
The Genius of Rube Goldberg
The Rube Goldberg machine: some crazy convoluted way of accomplishing a task that would otherwise be quite simple. A perfect way to describe the Clinton health care plan and emerging Social Security reform.
On the Ethics of Paying Organ Donors: An Economics Perspective
Presented as part of the Mises Institute’s Brown Bag Seminar series on April 21, 2005 in Auburn, Alabama.
