Congress Will Make Sure Taxpayers Keep Sending Money to Terrorists
Rand Paul's legislation — banning funding of weapons for terrorist-connected organizations — has little chance in a Congress addicted to war spending.
Mises Wire
They Made Us Reds to Fight the Reds
To combat the Communist threat, we were told we must convert the federal government from a limited-government republic to a national-security state.
Week in Review: July 1, 2017
Janet Yellen and her colleagues continue to ignore the consequences of their own actions,
Getting Taxpayer-Funded Free Stuff Is not “Religious Liberty”
Getting government grants is not the same thing as being able to freely enjoy one's freedom. After all, government grants are the result of violating someone's else property rights first.
No, Mark Carney, Brexit Didn’t Cause Inflation — You Did
Bank of England governor Mark Carney maintains that Brexit has caused a devaluation of the pound. A more likely cause of this is the BofE itself.
Did Obamacare Really Save Lives?
The actual data do not support the breathless claims that rolling back ObamaCare will literally kill many thousands of Americans.
Yellen Imitates Bernanke and Greenspan with Declaration that Economy is A-OK
Yellen has announced that the economy is safe in our lifetimes. She follows in the footsteps of two great Fed Chair prognosticators.
The Existence of Evil
The general character of Socialism is very whimsical, and I cannot help asking myself how long such a tissue of puerilities can continue in vogue
Government Medicine: Court Declares Child Should Die Rather Than Receive Privately-Funded Health Care
Once you're inside the state's healthcare system, you may find it's impossible to get out. Even if you're seeking only privately funded treatment.
Where Ignorance Is Bliss
Friedman: "I think that the crucial question that anybody who believes in freedom has to ask himself is whether to let another man be free to sin."
