Taxes and Spending
The Pharma-Fed Doctor
It is true that perks from pharma companies influence doctors. But pharma dollars are nothing compared to the subsidies doled out by governments.
Why We Need Profits
Monetary profit is not the only kind of profit, but in a complex world, monetary profit is essential in building sustainable economies.
Decentralize the Nuclear Arsenals
With the American state broke and deeply in debt, it is just a matter of time until nuclear proliferation spreads to Japan, Germany, and South Korea.
The Problem With Socialism
My hope is that my new book, The Problem with Socialism, will be viewed as a companion to Henry Hazlitt's classic Economics in One Lesson.
Ireland’s Bogus 26% GDP Boost
National income statistics are becoming meaningless, not because of globalization, tax avoidance, or technology, but by their exultation by economists.
The Broken Windows Theory of Policing Has Failed
It is time to admit that the Broken Windows theory has failed and the answer lies in limiting police powers, not in expanding them.
A New Set of Crises for the EU
The Paris-Berlin axis faces a new banking crisis and a weakening Southern Europe while Brexit inflames EU opposition across Europe.
The End Game Of Bubble Finance: Political Revolt
During Friday's bloodbath a CNBC anchor lady assured her audience that Brexit wasn't a big sweat. That's because it is a political crisis, not a financial one.
Brexit Shows Why the US Income Tax Is So Bad
The fact that the US government can tax citizens directly makes the act of state secession far more difficult.