"There were and there will always be people whose selfish ambitions demand protection for vested interests and who hope to derive advantage from measures restricting competition. Entrepreneurs grown old and tired and the decadent heirs of people who succeeded in the...
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From Savagery to Civilization
by Sheldon Richman | Dec 25, 2024 | Blog, Economics
"The market economy is a man-made mode of acting under the division of labor. But this does not imply that it is something accidental or artificial and could be replaced by another mode. The market economy is the product of a long evolutionary process. It is the...
Peace on Earth
by Kym Robinson | Dec 24, 2024 | Blog
Peace on Earth is the mantra that we hear, especially now but on and off over the coming year. Those who use violence, will smile it out. Those who profit from war may cheer those words from corporate offices. Those who hate will do so for entire collectives of...
12/19/24 Connor Freeman on Israel’s Crimes in Gaza and Syria
by Scott Horton | Dec 24, 2024 | The Scott Horton Show
Download Episode. Connor Freeman joined Scott on Antiwar Radio to discuss the ongoing slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza. Freeman breaks down the death toll and the ratio of civilians to combatants revealed in the newest report from the analysts at Airwars. They also...
Human Rights Watch: Yes, Israel Is Committing Genocide in Gaza
by Jeremy R. Hammond | Dec 24, 2024 | Blog
A growing body of legal experts and international humanitarian organizations have concluded that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.
COI #733: Will Trump Keep the Weapons Flowing to Ukraine?
by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 24, 2024 | Conflicts of Interest
On COI #733, Kyle Anzalone breaks down the latest news from China, Ukraine, and the Middle East. The Kyle Anzalone Show Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
Praying For a Christmas Truce in Ukraine
by Ted Snider | Dec 24, 2024 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy, History
On December 11, Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban, as one of the last things he would do at the end of his term as the European Union’s rotating president, said he had proposed a Christmas truce between Ukraine and Russia. "At the end of the Hungarian EU...
News Roundup 12/24/2024
by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 24, 2024 | News Roundup
Russia Putin Vows Ukraine Will Face ‘Destruction’ Over Drone Attack Deep Inside Russia AWC Report: Trump Will Continue Arms Shipments to Ukraine The Institute China Philippines Says It Will Acquire Controversial US Missile System, China Warns of ‘Arms Race’ AWC...
What Corporatism Actually Is
by Sheldon Richman | Dec 24, 2024 | Blog, Economics
"The fundamental idea both of guild socialism and of corporativism is that every branch of business forms a monopolistic body, the guild or corporazione. This entity enjoys full autonomy; it is free to settle all its internal affairs without interference of external...
The Pause That Refreshes
by Bill Buppert | Dec 24, 2024 | Blog
I will be spending the holidays with my children and grandchildren at an undisclosed bunker location in the inland Rocky Mountain west and off the 'net until the new year when I will resume blogging at the Institute... Since I paused Chasing Ghosts and started...




















