The Story Behind The Ayn Rand Center

“I am nearly overcome with pride at what is rising at 1000 West Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. in Austin, Texas. The Ayn Rand Center stands among the great values of my long life.”

AI Going Rogue? The Falsehoods Behind “Artificial Intelligence” Doomerism

AI developers are creating affordable, powerful mental assistance for everyone—and yet are afraid this is somehow going to destroy the world.

Lindsay Clancy and The Goddess Defense

Everyone can see what the movement was broadcasting to every mother in crisis who was watching: kill your children and a crowd will call you a hero.

The Problem with the Wealth Tax

A Note on Asset Prices, Wealth, and Inequality

World

The Moral Gulf Between America and Saddam’s Iraq

by Jeff Jacoby

The campaign to liberate Iraq is going well, though you might not know it from the shock and awe of the media, which apparently discovered only this week that war -- even for a winning army -- is hell. As is the case in nearly every war, brave soldiers have been...

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Science & Technology

Environmentalism, Eco-Terrorism and Endangered Species

by Glenn Woiceshyn

An underground environmental group called Earth Liberation Front (ELF) claimed responsibility for incinerating four ski lifts (October 1998) and three buildings worth 12 $million at Vail, Colorado. Vail's plans to expand its ski area apparently clashed with...

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Culture

Walter Williams on The American Founding Fathers and Slavery

by Walter Williams

What distinguishes the West, namely Britain and the U.S., from other nations are the extraordinary measures they took to abolish slavery.

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Politics

History of the Monopolization of Welfare by the State

by Richard M. Ebeling

Throughout the 19th century, a primary means for the provision of what today we call the “social safety nets” was by the private sector outside of government.