Walter Olson Number sixteen in our series of occasional roundups on election law and policy: “After reviewing state voter rolls going back to the 1980s, Louisiana’s Republican secretary of state…
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So-called democratic socialists claim they just want to empower ordinary people through democracy. Socialism, however, invariably must turn into a top-down system of central planning in which the state is…
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Leaders prone toward collectivist ideals and central planning seize upon these opportunities, thriving on divisive sentiment.
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“Taxation is theft, purely and simply, even though it is theft on a grand and colossal scale which no acknowledged criminals could hope to match.”
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No one opposed communism more than Murray Rothbard, but he also recognized that US policy toward Cuba was unjust, self-defeating, and would fail to accomplish the government’s stated goals of…
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By honoring Mokyr, Aghion, and Howitt, the Nobel Committee has recognized that the future of growth depends on innovation, and that innovation begins with an idea. Ideas drive progress, and…
While progressives love to claim fealty to the First Amendment, they actually have used the Fourteenth Amendment to squash free speech and free expression.
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Tenure Isn’t Safe: Professor’s Case Warns Academics Who Dissent from DEI Orthodoxy
Erec Smith Challenging the prevailing narrative and upholding one’s principles in higher education is often a solitary endeavor. Even tenured colleagues sympathetic to the challenger’s ideas may retreat, fearing only…
So uttered the famous phrase from William H. Vanderbilt, which was interpreted to mean that the capitalists didn’t care for their customers. Vanderbilt knew he worked for his stockholders, but…