How Would Anarchy Work?
We eliminate the main problem that plagued "limited government.": we are relying on the government — a monopoly agency — to police
A Moral Argument for Free Trade
Murray Rothbard believed that the right to engage in voluntary exchange has long been understood as a natural right, not just a
Make-Believe Equality Is Unattainable, Costly, and Harmful
When intellectuals and political elites call for equality, they usually mean creating social conditions that are make believe at best and harmful
Real Genius
Cinephiles are mourning the death of Val Kilmer, who is remembered for many movies, but we ought also to be remembered for
Powell, Trump, and the Austrian Business Cycle Time Bomb
Mark Thornton cuts through the noise to explore the real economic threats facing America.
Want to Pay Down the National Debt? First, Cut Federal Spending
If a politician claims that he cares about the national debt, but then won't make big cuts to current federal spending, he's
Tariffs Did Not Make America Great and Won’t Make America Great Again
Trump has even dubbed himself “a Tariff Man.” This is nothing new, however, his frequent claims regarding the US economy during the
Cracked Shells: Why Egg Prices Are High
As egg prices rise, the Usual Progressive Suspects claim it is due to monopoly power by egg producers, calling for government intervention.
The Stupidest Libertarian Article Ever Written
A past article, presenting a “libertarian” viewpoint of nuclear weapons, has two choices, but pointedly leaves out a third choice: nuclear disarmament.