Elon Musk’s Act of Civil Disobedience Pays Off, as California Health Officials Back Down
May 13, 2020 – Dan Sanchez …… Musk won back a measure of freedom by peacefully asserting his rights. Will others follow his lead?
Tesla’s Elon Musk Defies Government Orders in an Act of Economic Civil Disobedience
May 12, 2020 – Dan Sanchez …… Civil disobedience may be key to recovering our liberty and prosperity in a post-COVID world.
COVID Panic: The New War on Human Rights
May 11, 2020 – Ryan McMaken …… The freedom to seek work in pursuit of making a living is a fundamental human right. Yet during the COVID panic countless government bureaucrats, cops, and other busybodies heedlessly insist that mass unemployment and human rights violations are “worth it.”
Well Done, Billionaires
May 10, 2020 – Kerry McDonald …… Billionaires contribute daily to the “common good”—not only through charity, but through human ingenuity and the progress and prosperity that produces for all of us.
Mike Rowe Is Right: There’s “No Such Thing” as a Non-Essential Worker
May 7, 2020 – Jon Miltimore …… All too often, what is deemed “essential” is simply what’s convenient to state leaders making the decisions.
Unemployment Kills: The Longer Lockdowns Last, the Worse It Will Get
May 6, 2020 – Ryan McMaken …… Thirty million Americans are now unemployed, in part thanks to government “lockdowns.” Meanwhile, unemployment in many cases doubles the unemployed person’s risk of death through disease, suicide, or drug overdose.
No Policy Can Save Lives; It Can Only Trade Lives
May 5, 2020 – Antony Davies, James R. Harrigan …… “If it saves just one life” is an empty slogan.
Coronavirus Globaloney
May 4, 2020 – K. Lloyd Billingsley …… Government health care bureaucracies receive far too much credit.
YouTube’s Censorship of Dissenting Doctors Will Backfire
May 2, 2020 – Dan Sanchez …… Sheltering the public from ideas, even bad ones, only weakens society’s immunity against error.
The Myth that Americans Were Poorly Educated before Mass Government Schooling
May 1, 2020 – Lawrence W. Reed …… Early America had widespread literacy and a vibrant culture of learning.