Politics

Mark Thornton traces America’s rising political violence to big government, Fed inflation, and the collapse of the old limited-government consensus.

A society sustained by coercion contaminates its morality by institutionalizing acts that lack the voluntariness honor requires. By aggressing against its citizenry, the state violates natural rights.

In this week’s Friday Philosophy, Dr. David Gordon takes issue with Steven B. Smith’s portrayal of Abraham Lincoln as a “statesman” who was “America’s greatest president.”

Many socialists define socialism by their ideal goals rather than the process—the expansion of the taking mechanism of the coercive state.

Many socialists define socialism by their ideal goals rather than the process—the expansion of the taking mechanism of the coercive state.

Vice-President JD Vance has been touting “common-good conservatism.” It is clear that the man has no understanding of economics and the real world.

Contrary to propaganda from unions and the maritime industry, the Jones Act creates hardships and is helping to drag down the US economy. The only proper outcome is to repeal it immediately.

Jamaica could have a bright future, but its insistence on pursuing reparations from the West will surely derail any progress the country has made.

Contrary to propaganda from unions and the maritime industry, the Jones Act creates hardships and is helping to drag down the US economy. The only proper outcome is to repeal it immediately.

Politicians claim to support measures to make life more affordable for people, but the reality is that taxes are the number one expense for most people.