The Mad Dream of a Libertarian Dictatorship
The long-lived, utterly insane idea of an autocrat imposing freedom
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Why India Can't Catch Up With the West
India's legions of petty bureaucrats are killing the country's economy.
Obama's Misleading and Disrespectful Stump Speech
The president campaings on half-truths and distortions
The Bipartisan War on Individual Liberty
Politicians on the both left and right want to restrict your freedom.
The Real Reason Why Mitt Romney Spoke to the NAACP
By presenting himself to the nation's premier civil rights group, Romney signaled his aversion to bigotry.
Political Animals: The Confusing Adventures of Un-Hillary Non-Clinton
This fictional political miniseries perhaps draws a little too much from the real world.
The Market Does Not Ration Health Care
Understanding the difference between the free market and government control
Fight For Your Right to Go Paleo
The government has no business interfering with our food choices.
From Bootlegging to Pot Trafficking
The outlaws of Marion County, Kentucky, defy one Prohibition after another.
Easy Money and The Imposter
A Swedish crime thriller and a dark documentary about a human chameleon
Tax Hike Would Accomplish Nothing
President Barack Obama's obsession with ending Bush-era tax cuts makes no sense as either policy or politics.
The Fed's Harmful Monetary Policy
From a long-term perspective, the Federal Reserve is doing more harm than good right now to economic stability.
Afghanistan, From Bad to Worse
What reason is there to believe another 11 years would achieve what the past 11 didn't?
The Roberts Ruling on ObamaCare Signals a Turning Point
Have we lost sight of first principles?
The Real Class Warfare is Baby Boomers Vs. Younger Americans
Hey kids, Mom and Dad are screwing you.
The Government's Economic Impotency
Politicians who presume to guide the economy have no idea what they're doing.
Budget Insanity
We're always one massive spending bill away from having a better economy.
Obama and Romney Are As Different as Two Peas in a Pod
For all the distinction-drawing, the candidates' visions often sound strikingly similar
Violence Is Not Victory
Mexico's election results are the latest sign of Latin American dissent from the drug war.
Stopping Crime Before It Starts
Predictive policing helps police protect citizens. It could also be used to oppress them.
The Dark Side of Anti-"Swiss Bank Account" Politics
Democratic Swissophobia is hurting patriotic, middle-class Americans.
Yes, Actually, Obamacare Is the Biggest Tax Increase in History
Just because a headline or an idea is repeated over and over again doesn't make it true.
5 Other Fake Indians Besides Elizabeth Warren
The Massachusetts Democrat is hardly alone in passing herself off as having Indian blood.
Mitt Romney Flip-Flops on ObamaCare--But So Does Everybody Else
Yes, Mitt Romney has shown incorrigible inconsistency on the mandate. Question is: Why should he be any different?
The Arms Race that Won't Happen
Nuclear proliferation is always said to be on the verge of suddenly accelerating, and somehow it never does.
3 Accounting Tricks the Obama Administration Uses to Hide the Cost of the Drug War
From ditchweed to rehab, the Obama administration finds clever ways to cook the drug war books.
The Supreme Court's Dismal ObamaCare Decision
How conservative legal philosophy helped create the health care ruling
Gail Collins Hates the Lone Star State
Times columnist messes with Texas and loses in laugh-free, fact-challenged airdrop.
Overturn California's Foie Gras Ban
Foie gras producers and sellers fight back against an unconstitutional state law.
Alternative Currencies Rise as the Eurozone Crisis Worsens
The advantages of non-political innovations and cryptocurrencies
The Free Staters Go Camping
What happens when you bring together politicos, voluntaryists, and off-the-grid farmers for a week?
California's Latest Misguided Attempt to Solve the Housing Crisis
The Golden State's bizarre new mortgage "solutions" won't fix the the problem.
