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Mainstream economists are quick to claim that environmental problems are caused by "market failure" that can be "fixed" by government intervention....

America’s federally sanctioned entitlement programs, Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security, each face bankruptcy in the next few years. Medicare and...

The recent actions of the Federal Reserve are reminiscent of central bank activities in wartime. Original Article: "Has World War...

If, as libertarians believe, every individual has the right to own his person and...

“La commedia è finita!” summarizes where the United States and Europe now stand in the Great Phony Postpandemic Disinflation. Why...

Following the collapse of the USSR, many socialists pinned their hopes upon the development of a "market socialism" that would...

It won’t be long before governments around the world, including the one in Washington, self-destruct. Strong words, but anything less would...

Social democrats are so desperate to cast off limits on government that they'll embrace anything that justifies their ambitions. So they invent...

Even under chattel slavery, inequality was still pervasive. Carpenters, sugar boilers, blacksmiths, cabinetmakers, and rum distillers constituted an elite core of slaves....

Speculators are reviled in the media and by politicians and academics. Yet the speculators are the ones taking risks to ensure...