The transatlantic slave trade from Africa is a well-known chapter in the history of slavery in the Western Hemisphere, but much lesser known…
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Amtrak is always on the verge of reviving intercity rail traffic in the US, or at least that is what politicians want us…
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Ours in an age when people panic, sometimes for good reasons but often for bad. Governments benefit from panicked citizenry, which is why…
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William Nordhaus coined the term “Political Business Cycle” a half-century ago. The idea was that government authorities, particularly the central bank, would manipulate…
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A free market economy does not generate jobs or money. Instead, it creates wealth through exchange and production. Government intervention, contrary to what…
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There are numerous critics of free markets. However, all of those critics also are consumers and they gladly depend upon free markets to…
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There are numerous critics of free markets. However, all of those critics also are consumers and they gladly depend upon free markets to…
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Thanks to the endless “War Against Terror,” the US Government promoted methods of torture. Congress stood by and let it happen.
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Thanks to the endless “War Against Terror,” the US Government promoted methods of torture, including some borrowed from the sadistic torturers of the…
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What if US trade deficits don’t matter?