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War Socialism and the Confederate Defeat
The Confederate government's turn toward war socialism helped seal its fate.
The Tyranny of the Econocracy
The general public views economists as a priestly class who define public policy, but whose obscure wisdom and arcane rituals are closed to them.
Leonard Read Explains What it Means To Be a Liberal
We are the dupes of a politically managed glossary.
Wilkinson on the Tax Bill
Will Wilkinson defends redistributive taxation. I contend his argument fail.
Expand Tax Breaks to Expand Education
Cutting taxes on investment income can be key in helping taxpayers afford a better education.
What China Can Learn from America’s Great Depression
The people of China now can learn of the dangers inherent from trusting the power of government to assure and maintain economic growth and stability.
The FCC Needs to Abolish a Lot More Than Net Neutrality
Government regulation is the real culprit when it comes to high prices and lack of competition.
Will Myanmar Embrace Market Reforms?
Myanmar is moving away from its socialist past, but many challenges remain.
The Tea Party, Ten Years Later
There's the antiwar Ron Paul version of the Tea Party movement — and then there's the fake, pro-war Sarah Palin version.
