Bringing You A Different Perspective – Peace And Prosperity Are Maximized Through Free Markets, Not Through Suffocating Governments
July 30, 2019 – Matt Ridley …… In 2016, a paper published by 32 authors from 24 institutions in eight countries analyzed satellite data and concluded that there had been a roughly 14 percent increase in green vegetation over 30 years.
July 29, 2019 – Lee Friday …… In all likelihood, government managed recycling is extremely counterproductive.
July 28, 2019 – Carey Wedler …… Hawaii will continue to make a profit by denying its citizens due process.
July 25, 2019 – Mike Gleason …… The fact that politicians, central bankers, and “too big to fail” bankers all oppose a gold standard is a tacit admission that hard money would serve as an effective constraint on their activities.
July 24, 2019 – Jacob Hornberger …… In every trade, a person is giving up something he values less for something he values more. Every time a shopper buys any item from another person, he has improved his standard of living, and so has the seller.
July 22, 2019 – Lawrence Reed …… The Golden Rule: Do to others what you would have them do to you. This ethic of reciprocity is a concept that just about everybody everywhere will tell you they admire even when they don’t live up to it. Pease and prosperity would be greatly enhanced if we all lived up to the golden rule!
July 21, 2019 – Pierre Lemieux …… Even if the minimum wage increased the total value of production, it would still be a strange belief to view it as a desirable public policy.
July 20, 2019 – Kerry McDonald …… The idea that parents get in the way of children’s education and can halt their flourishing is nothing new. It’s also false.
July 19, 2019 – Jean Vilbert …… Perhaps if the government demanded less (coercively), people would give more voluntarily.
July 18, 2019 – Robert P. Murphy …… The most alarming of the projections of climate change damages rely on naïve assumptions about human adaptability.