Making Nonsense from Sense: Debunking Neo-Calvinist Economic Thought
Neo-Calvinist economic thought claims that prices and private property cause scarcity. However, they provide no methodology for their claims.
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Mill at a Loss
Murray Rothbard was no fan of John Stuart Mill's philosophy and neither is Philip Kitcher. However, there is a huge divide in how Rothbard and Kitcher view Mill.
Artificial Intelligence Can Serve Entrepreneurs and Markets
In our technocratic age, it is easy to dismiss the latest technological developments as an avenue toward freedom, but some of them still bode well for markets.
China’s Emerging Global Leadership Isn’t Just the Result of Subsidies: Entrepreneurship Still Matters in This Market
It is easy to dismiss Chinese advancements in electric vehicles as the result of government subsidies, but private entrepreneurship also is playing a major role.
No, Red State Economies Don’t Depend on a “Gravy Train” from Blue States
Opponents of "national divorce" like to claim that red states would be broke without a flood of money from wealthier, productive blue states. It's not true.
Biden versus Bastiat
President Biden's recent call to "buy American" is doomed to failure, just like all other protectionist schemes.
Saint Augustine, Proto-Austrian
One of the fundamental tenets of Austrian economics is the ordinal value scale. Augustine articulated the idea more than a thousand years before Carl Menger wrote his pathbreaking Principles of Economics.
Joe Biden and Protectionism: Continuing to Make America “Grate”
Joe Biden likes taxes. So it should hardly be surprising that Biden has also embraced protectionism and is anti free-trade, which is fundamentally a pro-tax position.
The Power of Woke: How Leftist Ideology Is Undermining Our Society and Economy
"Woke" is not "fighting racism," no matter how it is phrased. It is about undermining a society and its economy, declaring our social and economic institutions as illegitimate.
Secession: Should the American Revolutionaries Have Quit to Appease the Loyalists?
Opponents of secession say secession is wrong if some people in the population don't want it and say they will be worse off. The American revolutionaries disagreed and seceded anyway.
