free markets

The Austrian School of Economics has been one of the most original and insightful approaches to economic understanding over the last century and a half.

People respond to incentives. This is the case regardless of how the politico-economic system in which we live and work is structured.

The famous New York Yankees baseball player and manager Yogi Berra is credited with the saying “It’s déjà vu all over again.”

There is a growing legislative movement – yes, elected politicians are always looking for something to do – to create and enforce a “right to repair” your stuff.

The City Club of Chicago hosted Adam Andrzejewski on May 3, 2018 to a sold-out room of 300 people.

Almost everyone involved in health care will tell you that the greatest problem in our system is that we pay on a fee-for-service basis. Almost everyone is wrong.

Listening to the rhetoric coming from the Trump Administration, it would be easy to assume that America’s balance of trade deficit is causing market misery and economic harm to the people of the United States. Nothing could be further from the truth.

How did Karl Marx become this advocate of mass murder and dictatorship in place of liberal democracy and social peace?

Those of us who have been fortunate enough to have been born in what is often still referred to as the Western Worldrarely appreciate the historical uniqueness of our material and related cultural well being.

Just how overregulated are America’s banks?

This year, when we sit around our dining table with our family and friends, let us also remember that what we are really celebrating is the birth of free men and free enterprise in that New World of America.

A man’s home, as the saying goes, is his castle. For socialists and even many progressives, however, private property is an obstacle to be overcome, the source of the capitalist’s power to exploit, a privilege that must yield to broader social justice concerns.

President Barack Obama delivered his final State of the Union address on January 12, 2016, and devoted most of the time to defending his “legacy” of bigger and more intrusive government, with an emphasis on the other aspects of personal and social life he wished could come under the blanket of more political paternalism, if only there was enough time before he leaves office on January 20, 2017.