Class Conflict and Revolutionary Socialism
The fundamental concept of the Communist Manifesto was that of “class” and “class conflict.” But Marx didn’t say what a “class” was.
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Austrians vs the Mainstream: on Taxes
Perhaps it is time for mainstream economists to reevaluate their methodology on taxes.
In Response to Trump, the EU Suddenly Realizes That Tariffs Are Bad
The EU's protests against Trump's trade policies have the stench of hypocrisy about them.
Politicians Are Rushing to Ink Cronyist Deal with Amazon
The massive tax breaks and subsidies being offered to Amazon for their second headquarters has taken crony capitalism to dizzying heights.
What’s the “Social Cost of Carbon?”
Unfortunately, it's not actually possible to determine the costs of our current choices 200 years in the future.
Latin America vs. the United States: A Tale of Two Independence Movements
Liberalism, freedom, and free markets were far less important in Latin American independence movements than in the fledgling United States.
American Laws — Not Chinese Ones — Make American Industry Less Competitive
Reducing the regulatory burden on American industry would actually be good for Americans — unlike a tariff hike.
Recession Predictor: Conceptions
To put an Austrian spin on this, conception is essentially the creation of a higher order good.
The Future of Government is Smaller
In a truly free society, the scope of government easily can be reduced to a much smaller domain than even many friends of freedom often think.
