The Cronyism behind Your Contact Lenses
Nothing is as frustrating than not being able to see. According to the The Vision Council Research (2015), 76 percent of […]
Monthly Archives: April 2018
Twitter Shadowbanning – Fraud?
Is Twitter shadowbanning a form of fraud perpetrated on Twitter users by Twitter? And is it a violation of Twitter’s […]
A Modern Day Candlemaker’s Petition
In 1845, during a period when there was a rising tide of protectionism in France, the French economist Frederic Bastiat […]
Truth Is the First Casualty of Statism
Senator Hiram Johnson is credited with having said during World War I, “The first casualty, when war comes, is truth,” and this […]
What Twitter considers sensitive content; decide for yourself.
Twitter Moment that Twitter will not let you see. Here is what Twitter says when you visit the link: “This […]
Most People Have a Basic Misunderstanding of the Word “Monopoly”
Numerous misunderstandings and mythologies surround the meaning of capitalism and competition, but few match the confusions over the meaning and […]
Why a Facelift Costs Less Than a Knee Replacement
Between 1998 and 2017 prices for “Medical Care Services” in the US (as measured by the BLS’s CPI for Medical Care […]
Is China “Stealing” Intellectual Property and Does It Matter?
“I’ve never had an original thought in my life.” – Bob Huggins Bob Huggins is the head coach of the West […]
King George III Would Have Loved Today’s Gun Control Movement
The only “common sense gun control” that its advocates are eventually going to agree on is to take your guns […]
A Flourishing Hemp Industry Is Growing in Colorado
Colorado’s industrial hemp industry continues to grow despite ongoing federal prohibition. The early successes in creating a viable hemp marketplace […]
The Simple Reason Why Steel Tariffs Will Destroy More Jobs Than They Create
The US maps above show: a) the share of each US county’s employment in steel- and aluminum-producing industries in 2016 (top […]
The Demands of Antifa and the Original Fascists Have a Lot in Common
A ghastly phantom has descended upon America: the specter of anti-capitalism. Young people march behind the socialist bandwagon and some […]
What’s My Alternative to Big Government? How about Giving Freedom a Chance
One of the typical responses to criticism of a government policy, program, or other undertaking is the demand for an […]
Gun Control Advocates Are Finally Admitting What They Really Want
I don’t own an AR-15. I’m not a “gun person,” whatever that means. I hardly ever shoot. And I never […]