When Cannabis is “Legal,” But There’s Nowhere to Smoke
"Legal" marijuana still can't be consumed in private businesses. Thus, cannabis users flee to city parks instead.
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Food-Stamp Growth May Be Behind the Midwest’s Flip to Trump
There are some big differences between states when it comes to how much food-stamp use has increased, and it's likely a factor in the 2016 election.
State Regulators Deny the Homeless a Free Meal
You want to give free food to the homeless? "Too bad," say regulators who'd rather people get no food than "unapproved" food.
Keynes Would Have Loved Trump’s Economic Plan
Donald Trump's spending plans will not invigorate the economy. However, There are some things Trump could do to truly encourage wealth creation.
Austrians at the Fed?
At most, an Austrian at the Fed could serve as an uber-hawk and urge the Committee to mimic a gold standard.
Prohibition and the Socialist Ideal
The idea of government as a paternal authority, as a guardian for everybody, is the idea of those who favor socialism.
Why the Dollar Remains the World’s Reserve Currency
The dollar will remain the world's reserve currency so long as other governments are happy to keep propping it up.
Will San Diego Help End the NFL’s Addiction to Taxpayer Money?
Will team owners get smart and begin to embrace multi-use, privately funded sports stadiums?
Austrian Student Scholars Conference — Feb. 24–25, 2017
Grove City College will host the 13th annual ASSC. Open to undergraduate and graduate students. Register Now.
Four States Vote to Punish Low-Skilled Workers With Minimum Wage Hikes
Recent minimum wage increases will both increase the cost of living and limit employment for low-skilled workers.
