Markets

How Zoning Makes Housing Expensive and Cities Less Interesting
Walk through almost any beloved old Manhattan neighborhood and you quickly run into a strange fact: much of the city people love would be illegal to build today. In 2016, The New York Times published an analysis titled “Forty Percent of the Buildings in Manhattan Could Not Be Built Today.” Using data from Quantierra, the […]
Establishment of Gold as Money (Part 6 of 10)
The Freedom of Production and Trade Under Capitalism (Part 3 of 10)
NYC Mayor Mamdani Discovers the Bankruptcy of Rent Control
Capitalism Must Be Defended at the Moral Level
The Fed’s Fatal Conceit
Morality in a Capitalist Economy
The Myth That Foreigners Pay Our Tariffs
Law

The U.S. Constitution, the Bedrock of American Freedom
The purpose of a constitution is to define the structure and rules by which a government operates. In the case of the United States Constitution, those rules are—contra to most other such constitutions—explicitly designed to limit the government’s authority.
Culture

Why a Leftist Betrayed Your Friendship
Someone who cared about you—perhaps genuinely, perhaps for years—decided that their framework mattered more than you did.
Auto Insurance Chaos in California
Philosophical Malpractice: January 6th and the Closed Room
Educational Freedom and a Brighter Future for Every Child
Andrew Bernstein’s The Capitalist Manifesto
The Campaign Against ICE
The Story of the Victorian-Era Anti-Mandate Movement
The Sinister Machine of Compassion
Politics

The Peverse Economics of Psychiatric Medication: Gatekept and Overprescribed
A more honest approach would treat competent adults as capable of making their own decisions about these drugs, without requiring government permission.
Privatization of Property: Importance of Fighting on Basis of Principles (Part 2 of 10)
Toward the Establishment of Laissez-Faire Capitalism (Part 1 of 10)
What a Plate of Huevos Rancheros Taught Me About Open Immigration
Memorial Day: What We Owe Our Soldiers
Honoring Virtue: The Purpose of Memorial Day
President Trump Can Stop Racial Profiling Immediately
How AI Can Improve Education
World

The United States Should Exit the United Nations
Severing all ties to the UN could require an act of Congress, but the US is moving in this direction.
Science & Technology

Free-Market Science vs. Government Science
Serious scientists are concerned with the pursuit of science, not the politics of science.