Tax Cuts and Stock Markets
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
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That Bernanke Interview
“We are not printing money” but one wonders where the $600 billion comes from.
Intellectual Properganda
As I noted in Ideas Are Free: The Case Against Intellectual Property, statists used to be much more hones
Faculty Spotlight Interview: Shawn Ritenour
Shawn Ritenour is Professor of Economics at Grove City College and adjunct scholar at the Ludwig von Mises Institute. He earned a B. A.
P Rights as Monopolistic Grants to Overcome the Public Goods Problem
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
Faculty Spotlight Interview: George Bragues
George Bragues is the head of the business program at the University of Guelph-Humber in Toronto, Canada.
Property Title Records and Insurance in a Free Society
Opponents of intellectual property often point out that modern patent and copyright are purely legislated, artificial schemes.
Randy Barnett’s Federalism Amendment
Last year I discussed Randy Barnett’s proposed constitutional amendment in Randy Barnett’s Prop
