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MAGA, MAHA, and the Nanny State
April 28, 2025
"Modern medicine looks more like a religion than a science—and its priests are bureaucrats."
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Public Enemies: Government Bureaucrats as Societal Parasites
April 28, 2025
"In government, failure is success—and the worse you do, the more money you get."
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The Public Health Bureaucracy: Enemy of the Public, Enemy of Health
April 28, 2025
"Bureaucracies never had to prove they helped—they only had to follow the rules and demand obedience."
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Profits or Perish: Survival Depends on Economic Gains
April 28, 2025
Profits aren’t immoral—they’re necessary. Just as organisms need a net energy surplus to live, societies need profits to sustain themselves.
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I, Pencil (And the Tariffs that Hinder Me)
April 26, 2025
This is a rendition of Leonard Read‘s famous, “I, Pencil,” but with a new twist: tariffs now restrict the importation of producers‘
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The Elusive Meaning of Equal Opportunities
April 26, 2025
People claim to support “equal opportunity” over the idea of equal outcomes, but when one examines both concepts, it becomes obvious that
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Why Do So Many Bad Economists Support the Austrian Position on Free Trade?
April 26, 2025
Why do mainstream economists suddenly think clearly when it comes to tariffs—but abandon logic elsewhere? Mark Thornton unpacks why even Krugman and
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The Race/Starting-Point Fallacy
April 25, 2025
It is often asserted without challenge that “life is like a race” and it wouldn‘t be a fair race without the same
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The Goldbug Variations
April 25, 2025
Dr. Gordon reviews Quinn Slobodian‘s latest book trashing the Austrians, especially Murray Rothbard. Not surprisingly, Slobodian shows little understanding of the Austrians
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The Economic Fallacies Underpinning Hitler’s Disastrous Views
April 25, 2025
While focusing on the Holocaust, people often forget the economic fallacies of the Third Reich. Hitler‘s policies were based upon socialism and