Why Madison and Hamilton Were Wrong about Republics
The authors of the Federalist Papers claimed a strong central government was needed because republics are prone to "anarchy." The Dutch and Swiss examples show they were wrong.
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The Forgotten Lessons of Government-Enforced Race Relations
Judge Andrew Napolitano looks at the history of government and race relations in our nation's history. It's not a pleasant or uplifting story.
How Government Spending Hurts the Economy
The lack of spending during a shutdown wouldn't be a problem if the government hadn't already extracted so much wealth from the private sector to begin with.
Taxation Is Theft and Cannot Be Justified Even for Charitable Causes
If taxes are used for "charitable" purposes, does that justify taxation?
Good Causes, Brand Trust, and Profits: Why YouTuber’s Private Charity Is Wrongly Criticized
When Jimmy Donaldson, better known on YouTube as MrBeast, paid for a thousand people to have cataract surgery, the usual suspects in the media panned him and questioned his motives.
The Government Seeks Totalitarian Money
The US government's push for digital money does not aim to make transactions easier. Rather, it seeks the power to control money and the people that use it.
Money versus Monetary Policy
Money is simple. The political program of monetary "policy" is not.
Will AI Learn to Become a Better Entrepreneur than You?
While artificial intelligence has its merits, it still cannot perform the job of the Misesian entrepreneur. That is a good thing.
Meanwhile in Yemen, the US Government Supplies Weapons to Continue the Carnage
Most Americans are not aware of the conflict in Yemen or the US role in a war that continues to kill and maim the innocent. It's time to change that.
Why Ron Paul Is Right
How has Ron managed to be right so often? He is a brilliant expositor of basic Rothbardian principles about the free market and a noninterventionist foreign policy.
