New Overtime Rules Will Make Life Much Harder for Young Workers
Salaried jobs provide opportunities and flexibility. Government regulators want to take those options away.
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5 Tricks Gun-Control Advocates Play
In pursuit of further restricting the property rights of gun owners, gun-control advocates often employ these rhetorical tricks.
The Obamacare Tipping Point
Why the huge price increases associated with the ACA? Obamacare has too much risk and too little population of healthy individuals to bear the cost.
Bring Back the “Gold-Clause Contracts”
The courts have long sided with the Feds in refusing to enforce gold clauses in private contracts. State governments can undo some of this damage.
Chalk One Up for Populism
Iceland's populist left-anarchist/libertarian/hacker Pirate party just shook up the corrupt political establishment in Iceland.
Blame Government, Not Markets for Monopoly
Monopolies and cartels are creations of government, not markets.
The Devaluation of Higher Education
Higher education degrees no longer hold any value for employers.
Making Sugar a Delicacy
Thanks to government meddling, we all pay more for sugar to benefit a few powerful interest groups.
It’s Not In Your Self-interest to “Vote Yourself a Raise”
Free lunches are not really free, even to those who vote for them. There are other reasons to vote against getting "free stuff," too.
Inferno and the Overpopulation Myth
Inferno features a Malthusian villain set on halving the world's population out of overpopulation fears. Let us unpack this myth.
