When Billionaires Want to Get Rid of Capitalism
November 10, 2019 – Jean Vilbert …… When asked why they do not just give their money away voluntarily, some billionaires suddenly decide cooperation isn’t all that great after all.
The Problem with Elizabeth Warren’s Wealth-Tax Plan
November 8, 2019 – Germinal G. Van …… Elizabeth Warren’s wealth tax is based on the idea that the government knows how to use wealth better than the private sector. The plan also ignores that the wealthy have been shown to flee countries with a wealth tax.
The Myth That Our Planet Faces an Overpopulation Crisis
November 6, 2019 – Barry Brownstein …… The world is not in danger of being overpopulated, so why do so many insist it is?
Great Tools for Teaching Kids Economics and Liberty
November 5, 2019 – Kerry McDonald …… It has never been easier or more enjoyable for parents to present these ideas to their kids and help them to deepen their knowledge throughout their teenage years.
5 Surprising Scientific Facts about Earth’s Climate
November 4, 2019 – Vijay Jayaraj …… There are many environmental facts that run contrary to popular belief. Here are five of them.
Why Socialism Is the Failed Idea That Never Dies
November 3, 2019 – Dr. Rainer Zitelmann …… Kristian Niemietz’s book, “Socialism: The Failed Idea That Never Dies,” is an incredible book and should be compulsory reading at schools and universities, where today the song sung by anti-capitalists reigns supreme.
Affordable Housing: Political Consistency Requires the Government to Outlaw Hotels
October 30, 2019 – Lee Friday …… Government restriction of Airbnb rentals is a gift to hotels. It also discourages tourism, which the government claims to support.
Why the State Can’t Claim Our “Implied Consent”
October 28, 2019 – Andrew Kern …… The given explanations for “implied consent” to government rule would never pass muster if applied to any private-sector organization.
The Fairness of “Unequal” Exchange
October 27, 2019 – Jim Fedako …… When an elected official or government bureaucrat interferes with a valid, non-coerced exchange, they may appear to be helping one individual when they are actually harming a foundation of modern society; free exchange of goods and services.
Politicians Live in a Parallel Universe
October 24, 2019 – Jacob Hornberger …… I’m convinced of it. Many politicians definitely live in a parallel universe, one that could easily be called Bizarro World.