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The Technocracy Movement and Howard Scott
The Technocracy Movement was an offshoot of progressivism, and adherents believed that science and technology were the keys to creating...
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The Great Burt Blumert
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Statist Egalitarianism and Patriotism
Modern progressives believe that one can only be loyal to one‘s nation by being loyal to the central government. Yet,...
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Purchasing Power Helps Determine Currency Exchange Rates
What determines currency exchange rates? While “experts” present a number of theories such as trade balance, the most important factor...
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Purchasing Power and the International Demand for Dollars
What determines currency exchange rates? While “experts” present a number of theories such as trade balance, the most important factor...
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Trump Must Cut Millions of Tax-Funded “Private” Jobs
There are more federal grantees and contractors at NGOs and "private" firms—who are de facto federal workers—than there are "official"...
Read moreCommon Sense, Then and Now
In his inaugural address, President Donald Trump promised a “revolution of common sense.” However, one area of US government policy...
Read moreTariff Increases vs. Tax Cuts
The latest political hot potato puts our standard of living at a critical crossroads. Mark Thornton identifies the missing road...
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The Fallacy of the “Public Sector”
As the Trump administration cuts thousands of federal jobs, it‘s good to remember that the public sector‘s “services” provide no...
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