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Some smart French liberals of a Catholic bent, led by Damien Theillier, visited our offices, and I sort of gave them a tour, but I clearly must hav

Investors are happy today that a deal was reached on “tax cuts for the rich.” Lower taxes definitely help the real economy, but, except for a one-t

“We are not printing money” but one wonders where the $600 billion comes from.

In her latest op-ed piece,

As I noted in Ideas Are Free: The Case Against Intellectual Property, statists used to be much more hones

Shawn Ritenour is Professor of Economics at Grove City College and adjunct scholar at the Ludwig von Mises Institute. He earned a B. A.

Libertarian and other IP advocates sometimes get miffed when you refer to a patent or copyright as a monopoly privilege granted by the state (see m

George Bragues is the head of the business program at the University of Guelph-Humber in Toronto, Canada.

Opponents of intellectual property often point out that modern patent and copyright are purely legislated, artificial schemes.

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