The EU Is About Control, Not Free Trade
Politicians like Juncker and Merkel speak of the EU as if it were a marriage or a family, to which one is bound by some transcendental duty.
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If the UK Economy Tanks, Don’t Blame Brexit
The Bank of England has been less reckless than the ECB. But both the UK and the eurozone economies are fragile thanks to loose monetary policy.
The US Should Have 10,000 Members of Congress
The ballooning size of legislative districts in the US is just one more illustration of how the United States is too large.
After “Brexit,” Can We Exit a Few Things Too?
The act of exiting is liberating. We should make a longer list of those things we would like to get out of.
Why Large, Local Legislatures Are Better than the EU Parliament
Large parliaments with small district sizes and easy access to legislators are preferable to the EU system of huge constituencies and little access.
Why All the Post-Brexit Hysteria?
Brussels is doing all it can to make the UK pay for wanting to leave the EU. This only further illustrates why exit from the EU is a good idea.
Brexit Could Cause Exit from Bonds to Vault Cash
In the wake of Brexit, British investors may now begin to liberate their cash from government-issued debt by hoarding it in private vaults.
Nations by Consent
Libertarians tend to focus on the analysis of the individual and the state. But what about the dramatic reemergence of the neglected aspect of the "nation"?
The Problem Isn’t Fed Policy — It’s the Fed
No human can withstand the political pressure to inflate reserves. As long as central banks have discretion, they will inflate the money supply.
Gun-Control Advocates — Check Your Privilege
If you can afford to live in a nice neighborhood with a responsive police force, the cost to you of gun control is much lower than for others.
