There’s a 101-year-old law most Americans have never heard of, one that shaves tens of billions of dollars out of the U.S. economy every year for the narrow benefit of politically-influential shipbuilders, shipyard unions and shipping lines. The Jones Act does that by...
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How the American War on Drugs Demolished Guatemala
by Jim Bovard | Jun 9, 2021 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
Vice President Kamala Harris visited Guatemala earlier this week to bestow millions of dollars in new foreign aid on that government. The Biden administration is pretending that giving more US tax dollars to Central American governments will miraculously reduce the...
The Cult of Keynes and Its Origins
by Robert Blumen | Jun 8, 2021 | Economics, Featured Articles
The British Austrian economist W.H. Hutt was a great critic of Keynes’s economic theories. However, his speculations on why the New Economics revolution happened are even more fascinating. Hutt shows it to be a fundamentally dishonest undertaking. Keynes held a...
The Idiocy and Immorality of Socialism – Tom G. Palmer
by Keith Knight | May 18, 2021 | Don't Tread on Anyone
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-AVGumi40U ... my basic motivation for being a libertarian had never been economic but moral. ... While I was convinced that the free market was more efficient and would bring about a far more prosperous world than statism, my major...
Calling Out Paul Krugman’s Booms & Busts
by William Anderson | May 18, 2021 | Economics, Featured Articles
That Austrians and Keynesians do not share many views on economics (or probably anything else) is obvious, so a difference of opinion between the two hardly should surprise anyone. However, it still is important to point out the differences between the two camps,...
DEBATE: Democratic Socialism v. Free Market Capitalism
by Keith Knight | May 12, 2021 | Don't Tread on Anyone
https://youtu.be/nohK6D99wVc In a socialist state, the government has arrogated to itself virtually all property and power of the country. Murray N. Rothbard Economic Controversies, p. 446 LBRY / Odysee:...
Our Tower of Economic Lies
by William Anderson | May 12, 2021 | Economics, Featured Articles
In a recent issue, Time Magazine boldly declared, “The Free Market Is Dead,” and then added: “What Will Replace It?” Of course, one always can expect Time to be disingenuous at best and dishonest at worst, and as an academic economist, I have come to realize that...
Should Libertarians Compromise with Taxing Marijuana?
by Laurence Vance | May 4, 2021 | Featured Articles, Libertarianism
Marijuana freedom is a good thing. The taxation of marijuana is a bad thing. Unfortunately, owing to the greed of spendthrift politicians, it looks as though we will have to take the good with the bad or not at all. Now, this does not mean that smoking marijuana is...
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SRV w/Kyle Matovcik
Kyle joined me to discuss the blues influence in music and to hear SRV version of Voodoo Child for the first time. Alp
Keaton Weiss: Israeli Ministry of Defense running US Middle East Policy — New Episode of the Kyle Anzalone Show
Keaton Weiss, from Due Dissidence, joins the Kyle Anzalone Show to discuss the US-Israel relationship.
Army Fiasco Train in the 21st Century
I was astonished in 2009 when I saw the cancellation of the Future Combat System contract to usher in the next generation of armored vehicles. The Army cancelled the billions-dollar program and got to witness the Army continuing to burns through tens of millions a...
The Public-School Chickens Come Home Again
In Mahmoud v. Taylor, the U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether parents of children in government schools have a constitutional right to opt out of programs that "expose" their kids to LGBTQ materials. Once again, the chickens have come home to roost. By that, I mean...
“I now saw, I saw. I was made blind before. I now saw.”
I was going over the notes that I had taken for this current book that I am writing, and I found a quote from a conversation with a lady. I shall spare the details of what the focused conversation was about but she said something really interesting, “I learned who my...
Russia is Now the Apex Military Predator
For those of you paying attention, the Institute has been far ahead of the curve in checking its bias and making a bloody and dispassionate appraisal of Russian fighting abilities. The Coprophile Media has been in the the bag for the Ukrainians and had a tough time...
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