New Study: How Hollywood Stereotypes the Rich
Gordon Gekko’s most famous lines in Wall Street are, “The point is, ladies and gentlemen, that greed, for a lack […]
Business & Economics
COVID Policies Drive National Debt to All-Time Record for Highest Portion of US Economy
The US national debt has just reached 120.5 percent of the nation’s annual economic output, breaking a record set in […]
The Lockdowns Crushed Minority-Owned Businesses the Most
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, minorities have disproportionately suffered from the virus’s health effects. A new study reveals […]
Socialism Is Doomed to Fail, Because It Lacks Market Prices
We live in an America increasingly open to the idea of upending our economic system to create a utopian vision […]
Twitter Hypocrisy: Don’t Call Out Jack – He Will Suspend You
The Twitter Hypocrisy Twitter will suspend you for 24 hours if you call someone a “bimbo.” But Jack Dorsey CEO […]
The World’s Poorest People Are Getting Richer Faster than Anyone Else
Last Tuesday marked the 25th anniversary of the United Nations’ International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. The date intentionally […]
If Only Economics Was as Easy as Rocket Science
Over the years, I have often heard “rocket science” used to describe the hardest things to do. But as an […]
Why the Movie Industry Is Fleeing California
Ah, Hollywood. The Mecca of filmmaking. Thousands of would-be actors, screenwriters, and directors flock to Los Angeles, California to fulfill […]
Physicians Say Hospitals Are Pressuring ER Docs to List COVID-19 on Death Certificates. Here’s Why
When Drs. Dan Erickson and Dr. Artin Massihi of Accelerated Urgent Care held a press conference last week, their goal […]
Unions Are Clearly in the Wrong about Freedom of Association
Unions have long justified themselves as exemplars of the right of freedom of association. Brenda Smith of the American Federation […]
The Anti-Capitalists Are (Still) Wrong about History—and Much More
The [American] Dream is not dead, and we shouldn’t let a populist scream convince us otherwise. Americans living today have […]
Why Taiwan Hasn’t Shut Down Its Economy
As the Austrian school of economics demonstrates in the calculation theory of socialism, no central planning body has the capacity […]
Government Declares War on Market Prices Just When We Need Them Most
Market prices are the foundation of civilization. They are the signal that tells producers how much of any one thing […]
Coronavirus May Lead to “Mass Homeschooling”
As fears of coronavirus mount around the globe, cities and countries are taking action to prevent the new respiratory virus […]
Families Today Have More Schooling Options Than Ever, But Nowhere Near Enough
I am a glass-half-full kind of person, so while we could focus on the criticisms and some of the setbacks […]
The Myth That the Rich Don’t Pay Their “Fair Share” of Taxes
Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders have led the charge to add many zeros to what some Americans should be given […]