Milton Friedman

School choice would give families more relief from the bullying/harassing form of violence than a whole battalion of school resource officers ever could.

This is the time to give thanks, and I hope that your family has much to be thankful for this year.  Thanksgiving offers a time to reflect on the prosperity we enjoy. 

In the coming weeks, Congress will again debate increasing the debt limit. 

Milton Friedman was born 105 years ago today. Let’s celebrate with some thoughts from Professor Friedman himself

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.

Alex Epstein explains in philosophical terms how the public has been duped by the likes of Paul Ehrlich, John Holdren, Amory Lovins, and Bill McKibben for decades. Their real agenda has never been to save the world but instead to promote an idyllic view of nature untrammeled by humans.

Detroit was not a victim of the free market, it was built by the free market — but torn down by welfarism, interventionism, and cronyism.

President Obama likes to pose as a martyred man, because when he entered office, the economy was in a recession. But the recession soon ended, following the pattern of the…

As opposing camps gear up for the coming war this Congress over the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), we should prepare ourselves for a constant bombardment of claims and accusations designed…

In the video below, Nobel-Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman examines the modern welfare state and discusses why it doesn’t work in the long run. As we’re now seeing, the long run…

Heartland Institute research fellow Benjamin Domenech, who is also editor of our Health Care News, was a guest today on “The War Room” on Glenn Beck’s Web-based network The Blaze.…

Today marks the 100th birthday of a man who championed the idea of school choice. Milton Friedman, the Nobel Laureate winning economist, led the argument for parents choosing their children’s…

[The following essay is based on remarks delivered at CPAC-Chicago on June 8, 2012.] In June, the world celebrated the 68th anniversary of the Allies’ invasion of Normandy, one of…