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Government Spending Thousands a Day to Guard Porta-Potties

February 8, 2018 by Lee Friday

February 8, 2018 – Craig Eyermann …… The government is always spending someone else’s (taxpayers) money, which means it has no incentive to spend wisely.

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Frédéric Bastiat and the Hubble Telescope

January 22, 2018January 21, 2018 by Lee Friday

January 21, 2018 – Patrick Barron …… It was wrong to build the Hubble Space Telescope with tax dollars.

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The Best Thing India can do for Female Entrepreneurs is Leave Them Alone

December 10, 2017December 9, 2017 by Lee Friday

December 9, 2017 – Jairaj Devadiga …… Government does not need to do more to promote female entrepreneurship.

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Canada’s useless Competition Bureau

November 28, 2017 by Lee Friday

November 28, 2017 – Lee Friday …… As the Bureau pretends to be the consumers’ guardian angel, it wastes taxpayers’ dollars on counterproductive activities.

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Why we love Farmers Markets

November 26, 2017 by Lee Friday

November 26, 2017 – Jeffrey Tucker …… They are relatively free of federal regulation, and that’s what makes them great.

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Government Recycling is wasteful

October 27, 2017October 25, 2017 by Lee Friday

October 25, 2017 – Lee Friday …… The free market encourages conservation of resources. Government programs do not !

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India’s Black Marketeers will save the day

November 3, 2017September 10, 2017 by Lee Friday

September 10, 2017 – Jairaj Devadiga …… Underground markets are the most underutilized tool for alleviating poverty.

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How price gouging helped my family during a storm

November 3, 2017September 8, 2017 by Lee Friday

September 8, 2017 – Mark Steckbeck …… I was grateful for Walmart because by raising its price for milk it thwarted the greedy customers who, without consideration for others, snatch up two and three gallons.

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Anthem and the meaning of the light bulb ban

November 3, 2017September 3, 2017 by Lee Friday

September 3, 2017 – Jeffrey Tucker …… Humanity hangs the light bulb.

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Does the Mayweather vs. McGregor fight create or destroy wealth?

November 3, 2017August 31, 2017 by Lee Friday

August 31, 2017 – Jeffrey A. Tucker …… Wealth is whatever we value, and people do value this.

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