The strategy that the United States and its European allies have adopted to use Ukraine as their military proxy in a war to weaken Russia has always involved a sizable element of risk. At some point, Russian leaders might no longer be content with just attacking the...
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Rise of the ‘eKarens’
by Kym Robinson | Jul 21, 2025 | Featured Articles
Social media has become an integral part of the online experience; most internet access is via a social media app. It's become the internet itself for a large group of users. The days of "surfing the web" have given way to scrolling the feeds. This relationship is a...
Don’t Trust the Voters
by Jeb Smith | Jul 21, 2025 | Featured Articles, Libertarianism, Politics
In Against Democracy, libertarian professor and political philosopher Jason Brennan argues voting is bad for most people. Based on sixty-five years of data, he shows how completely and efficiently the voting public is misinformed on vital issues each election. The...
TGIF: Immigration and Free Association
by Sheldon Richman | Jul 18, 2025 | Economics, Featured Articles, Justice, Libertarianism, Sheldon Richman, TGIF
Immigration. Despite other headline-grabbing news, this issue persists. How could it not? Trump's masked goon squad, ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement), abducts peaceful people off the streets, from their workplaces, and from Home Depot parking lots, then...
John Stuart Mill, An Enemy Disguised As a Friend
by Joseph Solis-Mullen | Jul 17, 2025 | Featured Articles
In The Struggle for Liberty, Ralph Raico—one of the twentieth century’s foremost libertarian historians—offers a sweeping and penetrating critique of John Stuart Mill. With clarity, historical depth, and a touch of well-placed fire, Raico demolishes the myth that Mill...
Does Superman Make Israel the Villain?
by Jack Hunter | Jul 17, 2025 | Featured Articles
Many say the new Superman movie is a commentary on Israel’s ongoing war in Gaza in which Israel is the villain and the movie’s hero fights for the Palestinians. Director James Gunn has insisted that his movie is not political. If so, why are so many people seeing the...
If We Taxed Billionaires, Could We Balance the Budget?
by Thomas Eddlem | Jul 16, 2025 | Economics, Featured Articles
Everyone who has heard a Democratic politician speak in the last decade has heard the mantra, “We can balance the budget (or fund a pet new social program) if we just make the billionaires pay their fair share of taxes.” So let’s see what it would look like. Let’s...
New Jersey Bill Looks to Require Homeschoolers Follow Public School Curriculum
by Patrick Carroll | Jul 16, 2025 | Featured Articles
The state of New Jersey is considering two bills that would place new restrictions on homeschoolers if passed. The first is Assembly Bill 5825, introduced by Assemblyman Sterley S. Stanley (D–East Brunswick). As Reason reports, the bill “would require all...