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How to Contradict Yourself about Rights

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2024/09/06

What is the source of our rights, natural Law or the state? Unfortunately, too many people who should know better choose the latter. David Gordon makes short work of their internal contradictions.

America Now Has Fewer Employed Workers than It Did a...

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2024/09/06

The total number of employed persons has fallen by 66,000 since August of 2023. Moreover, the new job growth is almost all in part-time jobs.

Debunking Alarmism over Artificial Intelligence

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2024/09/06

As AI continues to develop, so does the hysteria that AI will soon take over and relegate us to a dystopian future. We need to realize that, like so many other tools, AI can have good and bad uses, but it cannot control itself.

Who Caused the Recent Wave of Inflation?

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2024/09/05

Kamalanomics: More Inflation for America

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2024/09/05

Harris’ economic plan is not aiming to reduce inflation but to perpetuate it. Indeed, this economic policy mirrors Argentina’s 21st-century socialism, and it threatens the US dollar’s status as the world’s reserve currency.

Food Price Controls are a Losing Issue

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2024/09/05

Trump and Harris Ignore a Great Danger Facing America

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2024/09/05

Increasing federal deficits will result in tax increases, either directly via Congress and the IRS or indirectly via the Federal Reserve’s inflation tax.

Education: Labeling vs. Tailoring

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2024/09/05

Despite opposition from government at every turn, homeschooling has developed into an industry with astounding resources and high-quality results. Contrast the individual educational tailoring of homeschooling versus the government's version of individual care: the IEP label.

From Brazil to the US: The Global War on Free Speech

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2024/09/05

Ryan and Tho talk about Zuckerberg's recent letter from Congress, Elon Musk's showdown in Brazil, and the growing global hostility from governments towards free speech.

The National Socialists Were Enemies of The West

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2024/09/05

The National Socialists had no interest in defending the West from leftist enemies. Far from being the enemies of the revolutionary Left, the National Socialists were the Left.

Does Any Daylight Remain between Monetary and Fiscal...

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2024/09/05

Contrary to myths of “Fed independence,” the Federal Reserve and the Treasury Department work closely together to keep monetary inflation going nonstop.

Creeping Towards Conscription: Senate Defense Bill...

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2024/09/04

While the US Government has not had military conscription in more than 50 years, Congress is toying with the idea again. This country receives no benefits from the draft, but that hasn't stopped some in Congress from claiming it "protects our freedoms."

Natural Law and Rothbardian Liberty

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2024/09/04

Modern mainstream economics bases its theories on utilitarianism. Murray Rothbard, on the other hand, saw economic law as based in natural law. Furthermore, he rejected the legal positivism of our age, again deferring to the law of nature.

FISA: How a Watergate-Era “Reform” Turned into a...

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2024/09/04

The flurry of post-Watergate “reforms” supposedly were passed to counteract government abuse of citizens. Not surprisingly, the FISA program, which was aimed at reducing internal government spying became the means of massive growth of the surveillance state.

American Peronism: Kamala’s Plan to Ruin America’s...

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2024/09/04

Harris promises to reduce prices by printing more money, reducing competition, and attacking businesses. Welcome to the US version of Argentina's “Peronism.”

What the Media Says about Homeschooling

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2024/09/04

Even though homeschooling is growing in this country and the educational results are overwhelmingly positive, US progressive journalists naturally believe homeschooling is dangerous and in need of “oversight.”

The Fable of the Economic “Soft Landing”

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2024/09/04

Keynesians believe that if there is a bout of inflation, central banks can slowly guide the economy to a “soft landing” which minimizes unemployment and income losses. Such policies, however, only lead to further boom-and-bust scenarios.

Presidential Election or Economic Illiteracy Contest?

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2024/09/04

While we experience the predictable economic consequences of bad economic policies, the two main presidential candidates seem to be competing in an unspoken contest to demonstrate profound economic illiteracy. Unfortunately, whoever wins in this contest, we lose.

Diplomacy, Distrust, and Nuclear War

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2024/09/04

It has been nearly 80 years since US aircraft dropped two atomic bombs on Japanese cities, but today, nations stockpiled with nuclear weapons engage in reckless foreign policies. It is time to recognize the danger irresponsible western governments pose to everyone else.

Why the Crony Class Loves Artificially-Low Interest...

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2024/09/04

A few years ago, the leftist publication The Intercept claimed that inflation only hurts the “one percent,” but is “good” for everyone else. The truth is much different, as the Fed’s inflationary policies have benefited the politically-connected crony class.

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