Can France Really Welcome All the World’s Poor?
The dominant immigration narrative in France ignores the importance of free trade, freedom in employment, and the importance of voluntary charity.
Poverty
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How Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Misunderstands American Poverty
The poor are certainly poor compared to the rich. But they have more than the middle class of just one generation ago.
Is Norway a Role Model for “Democratic Socialism”?
If Scandinavian countries are socialist, then so is the United States.
Charles Krauthammer: Intellectual for the Ruling Class
From gun control, to war, and to the New Deal: Charles Krauthammer took the pro-government, interventionist line.
The UN’s Absurd Measure of US Poverty
The UN relies on a "relative poverty" rate that tells us very little about actual poverty — and also just happens to make the US look bad.
The Liberation of Women
The tremendous advances, which have made it possible for women to achieve recognition as persons are undoubtedly due in large part to capitalistic contributions.
How the IMF Keeps Sub-Sahara Africa in Poverty
The bureaucrats at the IMF and other international bureaucracies actually want people to believe that bigger government means more prosperity.
American Houses Keep Getting Bigger — And so Does American Debt
In spite of rising debt and worries about long term trends in affordability, new American houses and apartments are larger than they've ever been before.
Why Politicians so Often Fail to Protect the Property Rights of the Poor
Throughout US history, government agents have often discarded "pure" property rights in favor of "development."
Trump’s Tariffs, Fannie’s Funding: How High Can Rents Climb?
Renters can't keep paying higher and higher rents, as nearly half of all renter households pay more than 30 percent of their income for housing.
