Divine Monarchy: Exploitative or Beneficial?
While divine monarchy might seem illogical or archaic, it had a larger positive economic impact in society that historians have overlooked.
Legal System
Displaying 141 - 150 of 1754
The Origin of the Income Tax
A man's home used to be his castle, writes Adam Young. The income tax, however, gave the government the keys to every door and the sole right to change the locks.
How British Efforts to Enforce Equality Have Led to a Woke Totalitarianism
The government of the United Kingdom is using coercive means to promote its dubious goals of "diversity and inclusion." In the end, freedom recedes while state power increases.
Is Anarcho-Capitalism Incoherent?
Gregory Salmieri, defending a minimal state, asserts that a free market anarchy would be characterized by "war and realpolitik." That sounds more like what we have under state rule today.
How British Efforts to Enforce Equality Have Led to a Woke Totalitarianism
The government of the United Kingdom is using coercive means to promote its dubious goals of "diversity and inclusion." In the end, freedom recedes while state power increases.
Guns and Self-Defense
As antigun studies surface left and right, it's worth remembering that the right to self-defense isn't merely about being safe. It's about having the choice to defend yourself.
The Biden Administration’s Ignorant Energy Policies: Higher Gas Prices Are Only the Beginning
Americans are looking at a grim energy future, thanks to government.
Will Punch-Drunk Biden Take America Down with Him?
Inflation is at a forty-year high, fuel prices are wreaking havoc, and there's no end in sight. Time for Biden to tell us how good we have it.
The Backstory of the Great Reset, or How to Destroy Classical Liberalism
The Great Reset usually is framed as the reestablishment of democratic social principles. In reality, it's an attempt to do away with the last vestiges of classical liberalism.
Just How Common Are School Shootings?
Thirty-nine people were killed in school shootings in 2018 (one of the worst years). In the same period, 900 children drowned, and 1,800 were murdered via child abuse.
