Roger Williams, the Baptist minister whose libertarian views ran afoul of the Massachusetts Bay Colony authorities, should be honored as one of this country’s early libertarians.
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Modern progressivism is based upon the notion of equity—equal outcomes. However, as Ludwig von Mises wrote, classical liberalism had its roots in liberty, which was undergirded by equality before the…
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A Tale of Two Cannabinoids: Congress’s Protectionist Pivot and Policy Dissonance
Jeffrey A. Singer The US House of Representatives voted to approve the continuing resolution and appropriations bills that the US Senate approved on November 10. In doing so, it reaffirmed…
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“President Donald Trump’s once unquestioned grip on his MAGA political base is showing signs of strain as some of his supporters have started pushing back…”
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When John Rawls published A Theory of Justice in 1971, he realized there were some loopholes that he tried to cover 22 years later with Political Liberalism. In this week’s…
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John Mearsheimer thinks it may be so. Mark Levin’s hysterical rants about Tucker Carlson illustrate the state of the Israel lobby in America.
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Trump Says Walmart’s Thanksgiving Meal in 2025 is “25% Cheaper” This Year. But It’s Also Smaller.
The “benchmark” Thanksgiving meal is cheaper only because Wal-Mart greatly reduced the size of the meal, and then declared it more affordable.
Mainstream economists and others speak of the Consumer Price Index as the measure of inflation. Yet, the CPI is nothing more than a weighted average of numbers put into an…
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Pete Hegseth’s reforms at the Pentagon may actually be undermining the usual military propaganda.
Hegseth says he is making the Pentagon more war ready, but he’s “actually weakening all three legs of the Pentagon stool.” Article by Karen Kwiatkowski.
Mainstream economists and others speak of the Consumer Price Index as the measure of inflation. Yet, the CPI is nothing more than a weighted average of numbers put into an…