What time is it? Thanks not to pretentious central planners but to creative entrepreneurs, no matter where you live, there’s been a uniform answer to that question for about a century.
Read MoreDon't Expect Much from Politics →
It’s characterized by no-speak, doublespeak, and stupidspeak—the use of one’s tongue, lips, and other speech-making body parts to sway minds without ever educating them, and deceiving them if necessary.
Read MoreVouchers, tax credits and school choice →
The empowerment and transformation of parents into active agents is the foundation of educational choice theory. It's a fact of life that as human beings, we take a greater interest in those things over which we have some power of discretion than in those things we feel relatively helpless to affect.
Read MoreThe Economic War Between the States →
The case against selective, discriminatory favors, often called “business incentives.” The best economic development approach is “a fair field and no favors.” From the Cato Institute’s REGULATION magazine, 1997.
Read MoreHyperinflation Threatens Brazil (1988) →
One of the most enduring lessons of economic experience is that drowning a nation in paper money always wrecks the currency and the economy along with it.
Read MoreWitch-Hunting for Robber Barons: The Standard Oil Story →
The entrepreneur that so-called “progressives” love to hate.
Read MoreThe Silver Panic of 1893 →
How government price maintenance of silver under bimetallism led to the panic of 1893.
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