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By Joakim Book The Berkeley economist Brad DeLong hates Friedrich Hayek — that much is clear from his oversized 536-page tome, Slouching Towards...
By Paul Mueller Sometimes smart people make remarkably naïve or deeply problematic comments because their view of the world has
By Jon Miltimore The Internet recently had a joyous time mocking a young TikTok influencer who said the solution to
By Will Sellers One hundred years ago, Congress passed, and President Calvin Coolidge signed, a new immigration bill. While relatively
By Barry Brownstein In The Road to Serfdom, F.A. Hayek called cultural historian and philosopher Moeller van den Bruck “the patron
By Art Carden In 1911, the labor activist and songwriter Joe Hill’s “The Preacher and the Slave” parodied the hymn
Bipartisanship is often heralded as the pinnacle of legislative achievement. The recent votes on foreign aid to Taiwan, Israel, and Ukraine offered a...
By Jason Sorens Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was schooled on X recently. After he claimed “a unanimous 9-0 win at the Supreme Court” in a...
By Jonathan Miltimore My family got a PlayStation 5 a few years ago. It’s a decision I sometimes regret because my youngest son, who is 7, likes...
By Paul Mueller The Florida legislature recently decided that, along with deregulating electric-vehicle charging stations and giving kids excused...
By Andrew Byers American foreign policy has been lurching along for decades now, ever since the end of the Cold War, without sufficient clarity....
By Vance Ginn Imagine a small business owner navigating the complexities of trying to be profitable, as most small businesses close in the first two...
By Paul Mueller The Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) framework allows a small group of corporate executives, financiers, government...
By Donald J. Boudreaux Recently during the cocktail hour before a large dinner party, I listened to an intense young woman make the case for the...
By Jon Miltimore The Biden administration recently rolled out new emissions regulations that the New York Times said will “transform the...
By GianCarlo Canaparo We prefer the term “righteous indignation” to “hatred” because we know that it is very hard to pour hatred on sin...
By Vance Ginn April heralds two markers in Americans’ financial calendar. Neither brings joy. Their anguish reminds us of the dire need for fiscal...
By James Broughel and John Berlau The Biden administration has launched yet another attack against the cryptocurrency industry–an environmental...
By Doug Bandow Washington, DC is going through its annual budget charade. The US Congress is no longer capable of approving individual budgets and...
By George Leef Among the many destructive ideas loose in American education is that black students should not be expected to master standard English...
By Barry Brownstein In these increasingly illiberal times, many wonder how to preserve freedom. The prospects for liberty seem bleak.
By Nicolás Cachanosky Argentine President Javier Milei has postponed the implementation of his much-anticipated dollarization plan. Some...
By Barry Brownstein We want to think that the line between good and evil is clear and that individuals fall into one camp or another. In The Gulag...
By Art Carden It’s popular within the academy and fashionable intellectual circles to blame rich Westerners for global poverty, or
By Juliana Geran Pilon On January 30, 1933, young Friedrich August von Hayek, then teaching at the London School of Economics, watched in horror as...
By Barry Brownstein In his book The New Puritans , Andrew Doyle observed, “We have seen the evangelists of ‘social justice’ take control of...
By Andrew Byers The world is in turmoil. The war in Ukraine grinds on, with persistent calls for the United States to continue supplying Ukraine’s...
Recent headlines for the January jobs report indicate a robust economy. But a more thorough look reveals challenges for Americans. One recent...
By Jon Miltimore A squad of FBI and Drug Enforcement Administration agents in March 2021 raided the Beverly Hills location of a company, U.S....
By Blake Scott Ball There’s a common assumption among the older generations that today’s college students are more swayed by...
By Paul Schwennesen Argentine President Javier Milei’s address to the World Economic Forum was, as you’ve no doubt heard, a real corker. The
By G. Patrick Lynch Javier Milei arrived at the World Economic Forum last week and easily commanded the stage, rebuking Davos Man with wit and...
By Michael N. Peterson The socialist experiment in Russia during the twentieth century was more than a failed attempt at central planning. The Soviet...
By Vance Ginn The Economist recently compared Joe Biden’s and Donald Trump’s economic records, concluding Biden wins so far. While the
By Art Carden “I want to do something that matters.” “I want to do something that makes a difference”. “I want to change the world.”...
By Jon Miltimore In January 2007, the newly reelected Hugo Chavez sent what the New York Times described as a “chilling message to foreign...
By Kimberlee Josephson Glenn Greenwald, who has become a representative for the populist right, recently featured Tucker Carlson on the Rumble...
By Jeff Ziegler In a recent AIER article, Justice Will Sellers paid tribute to It’s a Wonderful Life, the 1946 film in which the angel Clarence...
By Jon Miltimore For the last 2 1/2 years, price inflation has been eating away the paychecks and savings of the public. Consumer prices are up...
By Paul Mueller Tracking and describing all ESG-related legislation falls well beyond the scope of this column (and this series) but surveying the...
By Will Sellers When James Monroe addressed Congress 200 years ago, many assumed his annual message would be limited to
By Vance Ginn Rating agency Moody’s just downgraded China’s credit outlook from stable to negative after doing the same to the US about a month...
By Michael N. Peterson Argentina just elected Javier Milei, a boisterous, wild-haired economist with a pro-market agenda to transform the nation’s...
By Will Sellers As Thanksgiving morphs into Christmas, the December television schedule will be filled with the usual assortment of
By Joakim Book There’s a scene in the 2004 film Troy where Nestor, the Greek elder and advisor to King Agamemnon, tries to
By Jon Miltimore In November 2021, former US Representative from Georgia Bob Barr wrote a little-noticed political column claiming that
By Jon Miltimore friend of mine who is a Ghostbusters fanatic — the song was performed on his wedding day — once
By Nikolai G. Wenzel and Valentina Yayi Morales A recent issue of The Economist contained a deep irony. The newspaper’s “Finance &...
By Peter C. Earle On October 26th, the first calculation of third-quarter US Gross Domestic Product will be released by the Bureau of Economic...
By Barry Brownstein In The Constitution of Liberty , F. A. Hayek writes, “Man learns by the disappointment of expectations.” Some of us, Hayek...