When our government subsidizes home purchases, recklessness is invited.
John Stossel
Gentrification vs. Egalitarianism
Who owns the land is something that ought to be decided not by government but by free people making their own decisions about where they wish to live.
Is Chicago The Next Detroit?
Chicago voters face a painful choice: waste or corruption. Day by day, the political class milks taxpayers dry.
Inequality of Results: The Defining Issue of Our Time?
President Obama calls inequality “the defining issue of our time.”
The Feminist Male Demonizing Fantasy of “Rape Culture”
If we forget the difference between violent and non-violent conduct, no one is safe. If we pretend everyone is guilty instead of a few real criminals, rapists win.
Koch Brothers are Heroes
If the Kochs’ views were the same as George Soros’, I don’t think anti-capitalists would not complain as much.
Spontaneous Order
Central planning creates the kind of inefficiency that brought down the Soviet Union. While Americans shopped in malls full of goods, Russians waited in long lines.
No Gatekeepers: Wikipedia is an Encyclopedia without Central Planners
The crowd possesses “local knowledge” that experts can’t begin to replicate.
Restate of the Union: What Obama Should Have Said in His State of The Union Address
What Obama Should Have Said in His State of The Union Address
The Better Option
It’s a lot easier to patronize another business than to get government to fix the problem.
Trust Reputation, Beware of Regulation
Trust — society depends on it.
Clueless Reporting at The New York Times
I used to get angrier about such clueless reporting because when I worked at ABC News, editors based entire shows on silly ideas from the Times. Now we have more sources of news, so one newspaper doesn’t matter as much. Thank goodness.
Reputation Protects Better Than Regulation
Regulators call themselves “consumer protectors,” but often their main role is to ban better options.
Fossil Fuels Contribute to a Better Life
Alex Epstein’s book “The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels” documents the rapidly shrinking number of human beings killed by storms, floods and other climate events thanks largely to ever-growing industry, fueled mainly by oil, natural gas and coal.
Place Your Bets: Bootleggers and Baptists
Bills to legalize betting go nowhere in Congress. Casinos oppose them because they don’t want competition. They are joined by people who consider gambling immoral.
Control Freaks
Control freaks want to run your life. They call themselves “public servants.”
Democracy Delusions
When the Berlin Wall came down 25 years ago this week, people in the Soviet Bloc gained something even more valuable than a right to vote: a free market.
Escaping ‘Government’ Schools
Homeschoolers do just fine. Somehow, without government control, they prosper.
Incumbents Always Win
Incumbents have all sorts of built-in advantages.
Exposing Corruption in the Department of Justice
How Federal Persecutors Hide The Truth To Punish The InnocentLicensed to Lie: Exposing Corruption in the Department of Justice
Crumbling Constitution
Some Americans, right and left, give up on the Constitution whenever it gets in the way of policies they like.
Poverty
Left free, the market will provide the greatest benefit to workers, employers and consumers, while allowing charity as well.
It’s Better Now
Americans now face beheadings, gang warfare, Ebola, ISIS and a new war in Syria. It’s natural to assume that the world has gotten more dangerous. But it hasn’t.
Two Anti-Choice Parties
Democrats and Republicans constantly increase limits on individual choice.
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