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07 May What Critical Race Theory Is Really About

Posted at 22:13h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

To explain critical race theory, we should begin with a brief history of Marxism.Critical race theory is fast becoming America’s new institutional orthodoxy. Yet most Americans have never heard of it — and of those who have, many don’t understand it. This must change. We...

07 May Death and Lockdowns

Posted at 22:12h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

There’s no proof that lockdowns save lives but plenty of evidence they end them.Now that the 2020 figures have been properly tallied, there’s still no convincing evidence that strict lockdowns reduced the death toll from COVID-19. But one effect is clear: more deaths from...

07 May Going Bust

Posted at 22:09h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

The significant decline in American births should be a matter of intense public concern. Read the Full Article here: >Capital Record | National Review...

07 May Arthur Okun, Class Warfare, Redistribution, and Income Growth

Posted at 22:07h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

There are all sorts of long-running battles in the economics profession, perhaps most notably the never-ending dispute about Keynesian economics. Another contentious issues is the degree to which society should accept less growth in order to achieve more equality, with Arthur Okun – author of Equality and Efficiency: The Big...

07 May Great Moments in Unintended Consequences (Vol. 3)

Posted at 22:06h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

Good intentions, bad results.------------------Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/ReasonTV?sub_confirmation=1Like us on Facebook: https://ift.tt/1OFng0MFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/reasonReason is the planet's leading source of news, politics, and culture from a libertarian perspective. Go to reason.com for a point of view you won't get from legacy media...

07 May It’s Time to End the Embargo against Cuba

Posted at 22:05h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

Now that Cuban president Raul Castro has resigned the presidency of Cuba, will the US government lift its six-decade economic embargo against Cuba? Don't bet on it. Original Article: "It's Time to End the Embargo against Cuba" This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher Condon....

07 May Despite or Because of?

Posted at 22:05h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

The unemployment [rate] was expected to fall to 5.8% and the economy was predicted to add 978,000 jobs, but that didn’t happen despite mass vaccinations and government stimulus…. not by a long shot. So writes Matt Margolis in “Biden Bust: Unemployment Rate Up, Numbers ‘Way Worse...

07 May How Markets Have Delivered More Economic Equality

Posted at 22:01h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

People must still compete for resources in a socialist economy. In fact, the competition is intense. On the other hand, thanks to markets, basic necessities—and even basic luxuries—are now more more accessible than ever. Original Article: "How Markets Have Delivered More Economic Equality" This Audio Mises Wire...

07 May An American Classical Liberalism

Posted at 22:00h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

Every four years, as the November presidential election draws near, I have the same daydream: that I don't know or care who the president of the United States is. More importantly, I don't need to know or care. I don't have to vote or even...

07 May Classic Stossel: Banning the Competition

Posted at 18:53h in Voluntary Exchange Sources by one80Admin

RJ Brunner started a moving company. People loved his service and his company grew…. until state regulators told him to stop.---- Don't miss the weekly video from Stossel TV. Sign up here: https://ift.tt/37hRbtg ----He needed a "Certificate of Necessity and Convenience." Basically he needed to...

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