We can run society according to the rules of private property and freedom, or we can run it by bureaucratic decree, and the covid episode reminded us of just how…
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Governments at all levels play the same game—always threatening to eliminate school buses, police departments, ambulances, garbage collection—whatever can succeed in bringing the voters or appropriation committee members to their…
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The federal bureaucracy has been called a “headless fourth branch of government.” So long as this unchecked army of bureaucrats, technocrats, and deep-state operatives is allowed free rein, it will…
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It’s the master of public health awardees who are running public health. An MPH is a two-year degree which does not require you to have any prior training in health,…
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I became interested in the question of whether a true market in healthcare can work. I think it is a fantastically interesting subject. It has been the focus of my…
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What the “legacy” media is trying to present as a brand-new authoritarian crackdown on the press is only a more visible version of how the federal government has attempted to…
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Bob hosts economists Vincent Geloso and Chandler Reilly to discuss their new paper, which applies Rothbard’s “Private Product Remaining” to rethink how national output is measured.
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On your computer monitor, your table lamp, or the label on your hair dryer, you will see the symbol “UL” with a circle around it. It stands for Underwriters Laboratories,…
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Myanmar has been a textbook case of the tragedies of socialism. While people are familiar with Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi, who tried to lead the nation…
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The old Dutch republic was a case of commerce producing tolerance, producing harmony, producing a willingness to interact for the mutual benefit.