Labor and Wages

Not satisfied with putting thousands of people out of work with its infamous AB 5 legislation, California lawmakers now are going after fast-food businesses.

Despite the decree from the federal government that labor is not a "commodity" or an "article of commerce," Leonard Read knew better.

Not satisfied with putting thousands of people out of work with its infamous AB 5 legislation, California lawmakers now are going after fast-food businesses.

Recorded in Orlando, Florida, on May 14, 2022.

In a recent speech, President Joe Biden blamed inflation on businesses raising prices and told them that they needed to lower their business costs -- but boost wages. You do the math.

Arguments for equal pay are popular in our body politic, but what happens if some of those arguments are based upon the faulty logic of the labor theory of value?

Arguments for equal pay are popular in our body politic, but what happens if some of those arguments are based upon the faulty logic of the labor theory of value?

Bob critiques the economic views of Yuval Harari, who predicts “useless people” because of technological advances.

Arguments for equal pay are popular in our body politic, but what happens if some of those arguments are based upon the faulty logic of the labor theory of value?

Money printing may bring rising wages, but it also brings rising prices for goods and services. And those increases are outpacing the wage increases.