Get Ready for the War on Meat
Meat consumption is now being portrayed as a threat to the earth and all life — and thus attempts at a meat tax won't be far behind.
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Consumer Sovereignty Is a Problem For Government “Stimulus” Plans
Government stimulus plans can't take into account dynamic factors like entrepreneurial innovation and consumer preferences.
Yes, Tax Cuts Really Are The Reason for Your Raise
Firms are likely to raise wages once their expectations of future worker productivity increases.
End Space-Station Funding Right Now
If government funding of a space program is justified because it has “benefits,” then no argument can be made against government funding of anything.
Our Interests and Their Interests
Mises formed a highly sophisticated theory of classes and of class conflict by distinguishing sharply between the market and the state.
Remembering Burt Blumert
Burt Blumert was one of the greatest figures in the modern libertarian movement.
Brexit Has Reached the Point of No Return
In the absence of waning UK power in Brussels, the EU is pushing even worse policies than before, making a UK return at this point very unwise.
How Entrepreneurs Wouldn’t Let a Beloved Car Brand Die
Not all entrepreneurship end up with mass production. Sometimes it involves deeply personal efforts to make a very personalized product.
Don’t Tax Spanish Olives — And Don’t Subsidize them Either
Complaints about unfair trade practices — when made by US and EU officials — have the whiff of hypocrisy about them.
Paul Krugman Should Love President Trump’s Infrastructure Plan
If President Trump’s infrastructure proposal works out exactly as Paul Krugman has described it, Krugman should be applauding it.
