U.S. Economy

CNN is reporting that July 1 was the effective date for a host of new state laws, with more laws about to become effective.

If I were to give a tour of the United States to visitors from a socialist country, who are used to experiencing chronic shortages of almost everything, Wal-Mart would be one of the first places I would take them. It is a perfect symbol of one of the most remarkable things that we have — an enormous variety of high quality, low cost products that are available to virtually everyone throughout the United States.

To combat climate change, we need to break our addiction to consuming oil, while developing countries need to break their addiction to sel

Government involvement accounts for the internet's continuing problems, while the market should get the credit for its glories.

Here is a little map I made up awhile ago of companies and their board of directors t

In a peculiar way, writes Paul Trescott, the underclass are subsidized by our prosperous society.

Writes George Reisman: What the UAW has done, on the foundation of coercive, interventionist labor legislation, is bring a once-great company to its knees.