Objection, Professor Harari! Logic Proves the Existence of Free Will
Yuval Noah Harari, who teaches history at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, denies that free will exists. However, to deny free will is to deny human action itself.
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The Second Housing Bubble of the Twenty-First Century Is Over
Prices are an intersection of human expectations, actions, hopes and fears. I like to ask audiences, “How much can the price of an asset change?” My proposed answer: “More than you think.”
US Labor Market: Help Wanted!
Unemployment remains low but for the wrong reasons. Low unemployment rates are not a sign that the economy is doing well.
Reclaiming the Antistate Roots of Christmas
Shortly after hearing about the birth of Jesus, Herod the king tried to have the child murdered. Indeed, Herod's oppressive rule and the predations of the Roman state play a huge role in the Christmas story.
How Marxism Abuses Ethics and Science to Deceive Its Followers
While socialists posit socialism as a humane and ethical system, it is anything but that. Mises understood its brutality long before socialism gripped the world.
R.G. Collingwood on the Collapse of Civilization
Why do societies implode into a mass of statism and tyranny? David Gordon finds some answers with philosopher R.G. Collingwood.
Since Covid Lockdowns, New York Lost More of Its Population than Any Other State
The migration data from 2020 to 2022 backs up the idea that a great many people are moving from restrictionist covid states to states where the public health technocrats have less power.
Notes from the Digital Gulag
Remember those dystopian futuristic films in which the evil people try to electronically erase the heroes? Social media companies are trying to recreate that scenario.
Budget Deficit Hits Monthly Record Due to Biden’s Policies
Federal budget deficits are increasing, but the Biden administration shows no signs of restraining its spending. This is not going to end well.
Private Security: An Effective Method to Prevent Being a Crime Victim
As crime rates rise and government policing fails, more and more people are turning to private security, which is more effective in preventing crime than government police.
