June 6, 2018 – Robert Murphy …… The residents of Vancouver, B.C. are experiencing record high gas prices. Americans can “enjoy” that experience too if they go along with carbon taxes and other proposed gas-tax hikes.
June 4, 2018 – Ryan Khurana …… Transitioning to a world in which different skills are valued might be difficult, but in the long run, everybody benefits.
May 31, 2018 – Jeffrey Howard …… Envision a school that is not compulsory or coercive, that is a completely student-directed educational environment, whose primary aim is to develop emotionally intelligent children who can live meaningful lives.
May 28, 2018 – Hunter Lewis …… Some special interest groups don’t want customers to even have the option of buying other products.
May 24, 2018 – Lee Friday …… Contrary to what the government tells us, licensure laws do not enhance the safety and wellbeing of consumers.
May 23, 2018 – Ryan McMaken …… Capitalism doesn’t have to be implemented in a “pure” form for its benefits to be realized. Meanwhile, socialists must make excuses for repeated failures.
May 22, 2018 – Christopher DeGroot …… It is only through ignorance or suppression of the truth that anyone can believe in the leftist worldview, a kind of bad morality play that would be merely amusing were it not so influential. Of this feminism is a representative example.
May 21, 2018 – Darius Shahtahmasebi …… If Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is a vile war criminal, so is the Israeli government.
May 18, 2018 – Laurence Vance …… In a free society, going on strike because you are getting paid exactly what you agreed to work for would result in your being fired.
May 17, 2018 – Walter Williams …… Before the welfare state, charity embodied both a sense of gratitude on behalf of the recipient and magnanimity on the behalves of donors. There was a sense of civility by the recipients. However, civility and gratitude toward one’s benefactors are no longer required in the welfare state. In fact, one can be arrogant and hostile toward the “donors” (taxpayers).