Interventionism
Minimum Wage
There is no clear basis in economics, ethics, efficiency, or fairness for Minimum Wage Laws.
Mercantilism: A Lesson for Our Times?
Inflation did not benefit the poor; wages lagged behind the rise in prices during inflations, especially behind agricultural prices.
The Truth About Bidenomics: More Debt, More Inflation
One of the biggest problems of Biden's neo-Keynesian approach to government budgets is that it leaves households with less money in real terms and the “anti-inflation” measures increase debt and inflation.
Why the Official Data Shows There’s No Recession
As government weight in the economy rises faster, technical recessions may not appear in the official data, but citizens suffer it, nevertheless.
Leviathan Is on the Menu
The State of California is trying to create workers councils that will set labor policies for fast food restaurants. This will not end well.
Fossil Fuels Enable Us to Better Fight Fires and Other Environmental Disasters
The latest round of wildfires in Canada has brought out the usual statist demands that we ban fossil fuels.
The FTC Should Answer Its Call of Duty to Gamers
The Federal Trade Commission is heavily scrutinizing the proposed merger between Microsoft and Activision. Why? Sony is against it.
The FTC Should Answer Its Call of Duty to Gamers
The Federal Trade Commission is heavily scrutinizing the proposed merger between Microsoft and Activision. Why? Because Sony is against it.
There’s No Place like Noam
Noam Chomsky's latest offering—a series of interviews—presents the best (and worst) of one of America's premier public intellectuals.