If DOGE can accomplish what Dodge accomplished, we too may experience a new American economic miracle. The difference a Detroit banker made in three countries—Germany, Japan and the U.S.
Read MoreGet Ready for the Semiquincentennial! →
Introducing “The Philadelphia Declaration.”
Read MoreThe Fanny Crosby Story--From Bill Courtney's "An Army of Normal Folks" Podcast →
She was blind but not disabled. Recorded in Memphis, TN, in November 2024.
Read MoreIn Praise of Poland's Balcerowicz Plan, 35 Years Later →
The Polish experience proves once again that the “tonic” of capitalism is the best antidote to the “poison” of socialism. It was a powerful medicine, but the patient was close to death. After all, you don't prescribe chicken soup for cancer.
Read MoreA Cleric's Heroism →
When the bad guys hate you, you must be doing something right: The Story of Cardinal Mindszenty.
Read MorePresidents and Christmas →
What some U.S. Presidents said on Christmas.
Read MoreMerry Christmas, Montana! →
Roy L. Smith cautioned that “He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree.”
Read MoreBringing Rose Lane to Life →
From conscription to dependency on government programs to the near-meaningless differences between communism and fascism, Lane’s writing stands out as some of the most clear-eyed stuff libertarians have ever produced.
Read MoreRemembering Raczyński's Note →
Raczyński revealed in terrifying detail what the Nazis were doing—the creation of ghettoes, the forced labor, the gas chambers, the starvation, the torture, the mass executions.
Read MoreSocialism: Science or Cyanide? →
Why do socialism/communism produce mayhem on an industrial scale?
Read MoreMaybe Blaine County Needs a New Name →
Millions of veterans have utilized the G.I. Bill and no one ever told them they couldn’t go to colleges run by Baptists, Presbyterians, Catholics, or whatever. The resulting choice and competition has been good for everybody.
Read MoreAbolish the Department of Kudzu →
Only a government agency can get away with a half-century of failure. A private operation with a similar record as the DoE would have filed for bankruptcy long ago.
Read MoreThe Republic of What? →
Micro-nations are fascinating, regardless of what other governments may think of them.
Read MoreCleveland & Coolidge: Two Presidents Who Got It Right -- Delivered in Wichita, Kansas, on November 8, 2024
Models of character, these two great men sought to do what was right whether it was politically popular or not.
Read MoreWho Was Joe Overton of Overton Window Fame? →
While the Overton Window concept is valuable and appealing, the man behind it deserves to be remembered every bit as much.
Read MoreAlbert Gallatin and the Extraordinary Free Trade Convention of 1831 →
With the outcome of the Free Trade Convention of 1831, Albert Gallatin cemented his record as one of early America’s most eloquent defenders of freedom of commerce.
Read MoreUnleashing the Sun, a New, Free eBook from FEE on Japanese history →
With essays by Stephen Davies, Toshio Murata, Hiroshi Yoshida, Tyler Curtis and me.
Read MoreJefferson's Embargo →
Jefferson’s 1807 Embargo went against everything Albert Gallatin stood for, but was it worth resigning over?
Do You Know the Ten Cannots? →
What a difference for the better these truths would make if every citizen took them to heart and lived up to them! Think about it.
Read MoreAlbert Gallatin, America's Swiss Founding Father →
Despite issuing nearly $15 million in bonds for the Louisiana Purchase, he still managed to slash the national debt by half in little more than a decade.
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