Brazil Considers Scaling Back Its Gun Control
In spite of stringent gun-control measures, Brazil's homicide rates are among the worst in the world. Now there's a movement to let more Brazilians defend themselves with private gun ownership.
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30 Years Later: Margaret Thatcher’s Vision for Europe Revisited
Thatcher's infamous yet magnificent "Bruges speech," which was far from being anti-EU, was a stark warning against Brussels' power-grabbing central government.
Capitalism Makes Us More Humane
Why is it that starving Venezuelans are eating dogs while Americans are rescuing dogs from hurricanes?
A Brief History of Repressive Regimes and Their Gun Laws
A trip down memory lane will give us a refresher of how gun confiscation has helped consolidate government power.
In Sweden, Europe’s Drift to the Right Continues
In last weekend's election, Swedish voters appear to have handed more power to a populist party.
4 Reasons Why Socialism Fails
Even a degenerate capitalism produces more prosperity than the best socialism. Therefore, the task ahead cannot be to remove capitalism in favor of socialism but to make capitalism better.
In Eastern Europe and Russia, Reminders of Communist Horrors Are Everywhere
If a century of bloodshed, murder, vast prison systems, and starvation won’t convince the advocates of communism among American millennials, then perhaps nothing will.
Reparations vs. Property Rights
When opposing modern schemes for "reparations," libertarians are taking a moral position defending property rights — they're not just deferring to the status quo.
The Poets of the Great War — And the True Cost of War
The abandonment of liberal reason to warlike frenzy was felt deeply by the poets of the First World War.
Immigration Roundtable: Ludwig von Mises
This is the first article in a series focusing on immigration. We begin with the perspectives of Ludwig von Mises.
