Famous Investor: The Homeschooling Boom Is Just Beginning
July 20, 2021 – Kerry McDonald …… Parents want more educational choices. Entrepreneurs are ready to provide them.
Experts Said Ending Lockdowns Would Be Worse for the Economy than the Lockdowns Themselves. They Were Wrong.
July 18, 2021 – Ryan McMaken …… The experts claimed that if any state ended its stay-at-home orders “prematurely,” its economy would become even more devastated than if it remained locked down. The experts were wrong.
Canadian Healthcare: A Half-Century of Broken Promises
July 15, 2021 – Lee Friday …… For decades, Canada’s healthcare bureaucracies have feasted on billions of tax dollars while thousands of dead Canadians wait for the healthcare they were promised. They are dead because the government denied them the right to use their own money to save their own lives by purchasing private healthcare from willing providers in the Canadian marketplace.
How Montana Is Revolutionizing Healthcare—With Markets
July 13, 2021 – Lawrence W. Reed …… If direct pay models became commonplace, they would empower and liberate both patients and doctors and do more to bring down costs than other healthcare reforms.
My Case against Minimum-Wage Laws
July 12, 2021 – George C. Leef …… We often hear that minimum wage laws are well intentioned. I cannot agree. Minimum-wage laws are evil in their methods (coercion) and evil in their goals (to make people believe they’re dependent on government).
What Should Be Prohibited in a Free Society?
July 8, 2021 – Gary Galles …… Covid triggered a massive upswing in government prohibitions in America. This raises a crucial question for Americans. Exactly what should we prohibit in society?
Viral Videos Show Maryland Teens Tased, Hogtied, Arrested for Vaping
July 7, 2021 – Brad Polumbo …… This disturbing and utterly unnecessary incident reminds us why banning victimless acts like vaping is such a bad idea.
‘You Can Live Anywhere But Colorado’: Why Many Remote Job Postings Are Now Actively Excluding One State
July 6, 2021 – Brad Polumbo …… Bureaucrats huddled in some office somewhere failed to foresee the costs of their actions.
Flight Times May Soon Be Cut in Half—Thanks to Capitalism
July 5, 2021 – Jon Hersey …… Boom’s growth illustrates the beauty and power of markets. They incentivize businesses to experiment and find the best means of satisfying customers, because businesses win when their customers win.
I Was a Smuggler—and Make No Apologies For It
July 4, 2021 – Lawrence W. Reed …… Banning the transport of stuff that people desire is much easier said than done and may well produce more victims than the stuff itself.