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It’s Brutal Out There
The longer the recession goes on, the more people are catching on to incredible fictions we’ve been told for five years. The political class …
Laissez-Faire Today
Can You Learn with a Gun to Your Head?
School is back and so is the grim reality that whatever the government touches, it wrecks. Government has done more than touch education, moreover; …
The Murray I Knew
The harder you work, the luckier you get: You never know when serendipity will smile. This week, the Laissez-Faire Club is offering for free …
Will the Jobless Masses Storm the Barricades?
Many political pundits doubt that an incumbent president can win re-election with an unemployment rate over 8% After all, we are told, no American …
The 15 Best Videos on Commerce and Entrepreneurship
The web is packed with some of the greatest educational material on entrepreneurship and enterprise, material that didn’t exist a decade ago and is …
Fifty Shades of Government
On a flight the other day, I noticed that a third of the passengers were reading a certain best-selling book. It got me thinking. …
Kill Private Capital, Kill Civilization
Capitalism and entrepreneurship make the difference in the world. Whether a country is rich or poor depends on both. The evidence is all around …
Let’s Build a Self-Managed World
The books we remember most are the ones that change our minds or redirect our thoughts. Most readers consume books and ideas that only …
Is Austerity Killing Us?
The European economy is turning from stagnation to contraction. Financial journalists are concluding that “austerity” is the reason. They say that forced reduction in …
Rand Paul’s Tea Party Manifesto
Politics is a lagging indicator of social-cultural trends. Politics doesn’t lead change; it chases it, incompetently and long after the underlying reality is impossible …