The Drug War Is Pushing More Migrants to Our Borders
The US can help itself by ending the Drug War — which will bring some normalcy back to Central America.
World History
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Cuba Denuclearized in 1962 — Why Continue the Embargo?
President Trump is saying that the U.S. government will lift economic sanctions against North Korea if it “denuclearizes.” Cuba denuclearized in 1962.
What Is Cultural Marxism?
Cultural Marxism is the philosophy that underlies today's trend toward crushing all dissenting opinions.
On Foreign Trade
Specialization and foreign trade are good things, even if one party to the transaction could produce everything better and cheaper than the other.
Four Hundred Years of Dynamic Efficiency
Efficiency is not just the avoidance of waste. When entrepreneurs expand the boundaries of what is economically possible, we get "dynamic efficiency," which is essential for progress.
A Case for Alternative History
The history that didn't happen can be just as interesting as the history that did.
The First World War Deeply Affected a Generation of Austrian Economists
WWI symbolized the triumph of militarism and nationalism over the all-too-brief flourishing of liberalism — and also sowed the seeds of fascism, socialism, and the Second World War.
The Role of Calvinism in the Dutch Golden Age
The Dutch Republic transformed the fervor of predestination into faith in personal destiny — and the singularly capitalistic means of getting there.
How Keynes Took Over the World
Keynes’s General Theory was, at least in the short run, one of the most dazzlingly successful books of all time. In a few short years, his “revolutionary” theory had conquered the economics profession and soon had transformed public policy...
The Marshall Plan Isn’t the Success Story You Think it Is
On the 71st Anniversary of the Marshall Plan, let's recall that international wealth redistribution schemes don't work any better than domestic ones.
