Legal System

A private rental-car company tries to protect its assets by enforcing speed limits. The state seriously objects. 

It's true that antitrust is inefficient. More fundamentally, it is an attack on private property rights. William Anderson explains. 

The purpose of the Patients' Bill of Rights is to destroy HMOs and pave the way for the complete socialization of American health care. William Anderson explains. 

A federal judge rules: No drilling allowed. Tibor Machan explains why this is not a "victory for the California coast." 

James Ostrowski examines the Supreme Court ruling against medical marijuana: an accurate interpretation of a nauseating law.

The Santa Monica City Council seems to think that government can work miracles by passing them into law, with the blessing of economists. Lew Rockwell explains.

What could make us rush to a building at eight o' clock in the morning on Monday? Eviction!

Enforcement of intellectual property rights" can conflict with the rights of tangible property holders. When the WTO does it, the free market get a bad name. Illana Mercer explains.

California's Third World-style energy crisis is a symptom of a deeper problem: pervasive economic ignorance that starts at the top. Thomas DiLorenzo reports.

There was a time when the word reform described a process of renewal, of change, and of taking new steps towards correcting a problem. With the rise of campaign finance reform, that is no longer the case.