So Much for Hubbert's Peak Oil Theory: $20 Per Barrel Oil Soon?
Peak oil theorists wrong again.
Free Markets
Why Not Blame Gun and Drug Laws for Rapper Bobby Shmurda's Legal Troubles?
Because throwing shade at capitalism is easier.
Hungarians Elect Free Market Advocate in By-Election, Right-Wing Ruling Party Loses Supermajority
Zoltán Kész defeated a member of the ruling party, ending its razor-thin supermajority hold on parliament.
The Employment Benefits of Cutting Unemployment Benefits
Does a new NBER study prove that cutting unemployment benefits increases employment?
U.S. No Longer Slides in Economic Freedom Ratings, But Still Only 'Mostly Free'
Whew. We won't have to match ourselves against Bulgaria anytime soon.
Free Market Socialism
A freed market has the effect of peaceful cooperation controlling the means of production
Is Capitalism Environmentally Unsustainable?
The goal must be to find ways for liberty and the environment to flourish together, not to sacrifice one in the vain hope of protecting the other.
How to Slake California's Thirst
Following Australia's lead on water rights and water markets would solve the state's water shortage.
How Markets and Property Rights Can Protect Nature
It's natural-and wrong-to assume greedy capitalists will run amok and destroy the Earth unless stopped by regulation.
Blame World War I For Whistleblower Persecution—And So Much More
U.S. involvement in World War I lasted just a year and a half. But government today uses its leavings to threaten Americans' freedom.
Obama Seeks to Block U.S. Corporations From Moving Overseas
"Economic patriotism" is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
You Can't Blame Americans for Not Feeling Exceptional
John Kerry called it like it is, and neocons are throwing a tiresome fit.
Bundy, Sterling, and Reconciling Racially Hateful Speech With Freedom
The most effective equalizer for hatred is the free market.
Modernity Means More Stuff
Reviewing the massive material flows that make the modern world possible.
California "Kill Switch" Proposal Goes Federal, Still a Bad Idea
Businesses and consumers will come up with the best solutions
Your Food's Reputation vs. Government Regulation
Government (so far) doesn't micromanage who you share your food with.
Crony Capitalism vs. Market Morality
Finding an ethical lobbying line in a fallen age of corporatism
Pope's Comments on Free Markets May Upset Some Donors
Where does the Vatican think its money comes from?
Nelson Mandela Wasn't Radical Enough
Although he and his movement eliminated apartheid, they left in place a government powerful enough to control the economic system to the detriment of working people.
