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The taxpayers will complain a little, but they'll be sure to re-elect most of the politicians who gave us this status quo.

If we want to help young men become more productive and employable, we must end minimum wages and the drug war.

The real question about an American default has always been less a matter of if, and more a matter of how and when.

Written in 1992, Murray Rothbard makes the case for renouncing Federal debt obligations.

Private security, since it offers the advantages of labor specialization, economies of scale, and immediately-available on-site services, is a much more practical and realistic response to violent crime than the alternatives.

Public servants on average are paid better than their private sector taxpaying counterparts. How exactly are they our "servants"?

It's a thrill to see all that Mises University has accomplished over the years.

From 1971, Henry Hazlitt shows how government solutions to poverty, from welfare to minimum wage laws, will never work.

Trump's idea of renegotiating the national debt isn't nearly as crazy as the New York Times thinks it is.

Unfortunately, The Donald then went on to make a strong endorsement of the monetary status quo.