Venezuelans who escaped their country’s socialism understand now that socialism creates poverty.
POLITICS
Capitalism, Diversity, Equality, and Pluralism
Freedom and the free society are once again under direct attack by those who espouse far-greater degrees of government control over people’s lives. Wrapping themselves in the cloak of progressivism, “social justice,” and liberation from oppression and discrimination,...
Democrat Presidential Candidates Offer Various Flavors of Socialism
Another election cycle has begun, even though it is less than a half a year since the November 2018 congressional elections. Donald Trump seems unlikely to face a serious challenger for his re-nomination as the Republican candidate for president (unless explosive...
Capitalists: The Most Valuable Yet Endangered Species
Far more important than a debate about the relative practicality, efficiency, or productiveness of capitalism and socialism is a debate about their relative moral merits.
Is it Time For ‘Jexodus’: On Representative Omar’s Anti-Semitic Conspiracy Theories
Jewish bigotry from black liberals — and Omar is black — has long been an unspoken problem among Democrats.
Is Income Inequality Fair?
The only people who benefit from class warfare are politicians and the elite; they get our money and control our lives.
State Cronyism vs. Free-Market Capitalism
What we live under is a heavily regulated, managed and controlled interventionist-welfare state that operates not by free-market competition but political cronyism.
Individualism is the Enemy of All Forms of Collectivism
The philosophy of individualism is the foundation of a free society; it is the basis of a community of men that does not require or demand the sacrifice or enslavement of some for the one-sided benefits of others.
Collectivism Destroys Business
Collectivist elements spur violations of individual rights, such as taxes, highly progressive income taxation in particular, and other wealth “redistribution” schemes that discourage entrepreneurship, innovation, and wealth creation in general
To Pay for Slavery Reparations, Will Democrats Sue Themselves?
Democrats opposed the 13th Amendment, which freed the slaves, the 14th Amendment, which conferred citizenship on them, and the 15th Amendment, which gave them the right to vote.
Capitalism vs. Democratic Socialism
Indeed, democracy and freedom are frequently heralded as being synonyms. An important question, however, is, What do these concepts mean, and are they in fact synonymous?
Video: The War on Cops by Heather Mac Donald
Since summer 2014, America has been convulsed with a protest movement known as Black Lives Matter, which claims that police officers are among the greatest threats—if not the greatest threat—to young black males. Heather Mac Donald challenges that narrative,...
Racist “Hate Crime” Hoaxes: A Major Part of the Leftist Agenda for Decades
Racial hoaxes have been a major part of the leftist agenda going back decades.
Welfare Handouts for the Rich are Anti-Capitalism
Consumers pay more and almost every food business suffers because a few big sugar companies have the political clout to get themselves a sweet deal.
Legalized Plunder By Congress: An American Way of Life
The only way Congress can give one American $1 is to first take it from another American.
Anti-Socialism Isn’t (Necessarily) Pro-Capitalism
The best defense is a good offense; yet many people today still resist capitalism as morally offensive.
Jussie Smollett Supporters: Rooting for a ‘Modern Lynching’
Racism has so receded as an impediment to progress that stories have to be made up by Democrats.
The Virginia Blackface Follies
The No. 1 cause of preventable death for young black men is homicide, almost always committed by other young black men. But let’s talk about 35-year-old blackface pictures.
The Government Created Slums of San Francisco
People in San Francisco often claim to be concerned about helping the poor. But their many laws make life much tougher for the poor.
NFL’s Colin Kaepernick Still Calls Criminal Justice System ‘Racist’ — Despite Reform Action and Lack of Evidence
The police have much more to fear from black males than black males have to fear from the police.
Is Gender Optional?
Governments are beginning to ignore biology and permit people to make their sex optional.
Football Stadium Subsidies: A Bad Deal for Taxpayers?
Football is popular enough to thrive without politicians subsidizing it.
Demonizing White Men
A partial list of statements that would be viewed and condemned as racist simply by replacing “white men” with “black men,” “Mexican men” or “Asian men.”
In Search of the African-Hyphenated-American
Media Call Kamala Harris, Barack Obama, Tiger Woods ‘Black’ — But Not Naomi Osaka?
Meet the Heretics: Not Every Liberal has Trump Derangement Syndrome
Trump on Putin, Immigration and Russian “Collusion”
Fact-Free Politics
On attacking mythical “climate change denier” and “trickle-down theorist” straw men to hide the real issues.
Federal Government Shutdown Reveals That Many Government Workers are Non-Essential
This government shutdown is now longer than any in history. The media keep using the word “crisis.” “Shutdown sows chaos, confusion and anxiety!” says The Washington Post. “Pain spreads widely.” The New York Times headlined,...
Politics of Immigration: Why Today’s Democrats Support Illegal Immigration
The Democratic Party’s changing position on illegal immigration is based on the lust for political power over moral principle.
The Trump ‘Resistance’: Silent on Left-Wing Racism and Bigotry
Larry Elder on how Trump-haters in the media are hypocritically silent on condemning left-wing racism.
Black Fathers Matter
Which poses a bigger threat to black communities: Racism? Or the absence of fathers? Drawing on a sea of official data and his own upbringing, talk-show host Larry Elder shows just how important black fathers are in turning boys into responsible and happy...
Kudos to an Anarchist Apostate, But He Can’t Shake His Skepticism of Capitalism
Why do anarchists today feel a deeper hatred for capitalism than for the state?
Thomas Sowell on the Myths of Economic Inequality
Thomas Sowell discusses economic inequality, racial inequality, and the myths that have continued to falsely describe the system of poverty among different racial and economic classes. Sowell explains the economic theories behind these pervasive myths and proposes...
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