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(Don Boudreaux) TweetPhil Magness discusses with Bill Walton the “1619 Project.” Read the Full Article here: >Cafe HayekCafe Hayek...
It's as if America is moving toward "1984," George Orwell's novel, in which government controls people's thoughts by creating a new language, Newspeak. Have you noticed how our language is changing? At a congressional hearing on “Birthing While Black,” nearly every politician used the words “birthing...
Now and then, it pays to take a step back to get a broader perspective on things, to look beyond the daily financial news, to see through the short-term ups and downs in the market to find out what is really at the heart of the...
Almost everything about the policy response to Covid-19 has been unprecedented. The U.S. economy’s loss of production dwarfs that of the 2007-2009 Great Recession. In fact, the current recession briefly caused a 10% loss of real GDP, with unemployment rising as high as 15%. Table 1....
If the Socialist Party of Great Britain is an authority on such things, it is official: in light of recent anti-communist protests and civil unrest, Cuba has been demoted to “Not Real Socialism” and reclassified, along with the USSR and other failed socialist experiments, as...
The climate activist and Time Magazine’s 2019 Person of the Year Greta Thunberg made the following remark at the 2019 U.N. Climate Action Summit, You have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words. And yet, I’m one of the lucky ones. People are suffering. People are...
Join Students For Liberty and Human Rights Foundation on Thursday, July 22, 2021, at 2 PM EDT to discuss the role of Bitcoin in the global fight for human rights. Dr. Wolf von Laer, chief executive officer at Students For Liberty, and Alex Gladstein, chief...
The most iconic line from The Godfather is, “I’m gonna make him an offer he can’t refuse.” Don Corleone wasn’t horsing around. The Hollywood producer to whom this ‘offer’ was made was threatened with terrible consequences if he refused to accept it. The Don’s ‘offer’...
(Don Boudreaux) TweetIn my latest column for AIER, I warn against heeding the authoritarian advice of the innumerate Washington Post columnist Leana Wen. A slice: The most iconic line from The Godfather is, “I’m gonna make him an offer he can’t refuse.” Don Corleone wasn’t horsing around. The...