Bernie Sanders Wanted 'Public Ownership of the Major Means of Production' in 1976
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There's a word for that….
It's hard to get in the mood when you're sharing a bedroom with your mother-in-law.
Which economic system is most effective at bringing freedom to the masses?
Talking about everything from Central Europe to interventionism to Bill Weld on The Tom Woods Show
The tech giant appears willing to do almost anything to win access to the vast Chinese market.
Condoms have become a multi-purpose tool in a country that does not have much access to resources.
Matt Welch interviews Rick Wilson (and others) on Sirius XM Insight from 9-12 ET.
Friday A/V Club: Harpoon battles six-gun in Terror in a Texas Town.
House Committee on Un-American Activities
Sometimes censorship is a public-private partnership.
Pantera's 1991 Moscow show helped cement the demise of a dying empire.
The CNN host and best-selling novelist comes clean about his politics, why Hillary Clinton lost, and how his training in alternative media gives him a leg up.
May Day is a fitting time to commemorate the tens of millions of victims of this murderous ideology.
From One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest to Black Peter, the Czech-born Oscar-winner championed eccentric individuals and artists over small-minded bureaucrats and a stifling state.
Exclusive Q&A with show creator Joe Weisberg and executive producer Joel Fields.
Americans should be wary of something similar.
Some controversial behavior connected to the Communist Party gets played down.
Under Stalin, people could be killed for carrying joke books about him. They did it anyway.
The times and trajectory of Max Eastman, progressive turned "libertarian conservative"
Centrally planning the climate will work about as well as centrally planning economies did.
The U.S. may have won the cold war, but the ideological struggle never ended.
The Soviet elite who built a "dictatorship of the proletariat" and paid with their lives
Economic growth, capitalism, improves standards of living, health, life expectancy.
This year marks communism's 100th birthday. Its horrors should remind us of the value of freedom.
Triumphal stories and a commitment to fight on for individual freedom worldwide.
Eroding faith in free markets and civil liberties, populist politicians, political street fights. Sound familiar?
The current debate over the alt-right has begun to display some of the same hallmarks of red scares past.
Communism's death toll overshadows other contemporary human cruelty.
Matt Welch talks with MilLiberty about foreign policy, post-communist Europe, collectivist antipathies, and the apocalyptic style within libertarianism
Nostalgic accounts of life under communism avoid the broader perspective of widespread oppression and economic failure.
Embargoes don't work. Let capitalism and socialism duke it out.
How much more developed would Russia be if it didn't suffer from nearly a century of communism?
Nicolas Maduro's Venezuela is one place where Friedrich Hayek's most dire warnings remain relevant.
Friday A/V Club: A cheerful little comedy about a man trying to dispose of a baby
A defector to the South thinks Kim Jong-un's days are numbered.
Turns out you shouldn't trust dictatorships to provide reliable data on health care and education.
Following Fidel Castro's death, Republicans want to revert to a policy that failed for half a century.
Politicians and tyrants alike heap praise on the despot who ruled over an island prison nation.
The father-to-be was one of three killed in a late-night boating accident.
Former Soviet bloc countries that transitioned slowly now lag behind.
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