philosophy
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Individual choice is paramount to life and beauty, and we must fight to protect it against authoritarian attempts to collectivize our society.
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Socialism is the antisocial system of politics over people, governmental power instead of peaceful and free association, and a handful of imposed political plans instead of a pluralism of as many plans as there are people in the world.
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Jordan Peterson, a professor of psychology and a psychotherapist, is taking the world by storm.
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The history of liberty and prosperity is inseparable from the practice of free enterprise and respect for the rule of law.
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In the movie “Wonder Woman,” the heroine has a choice to make. To save the world or not.
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For starters, we know it’s not astrophysics…
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Economics
Economic Ideas: The French Physiocrats and the Case for Laissez-faire
by Richard Ebeling November 3, 2016In the middle decades of the eighteenth century two schools of thought emerged, one in France and the other in Great Britain that were critical of Mercantilism, the government system of economic planning and regulation in the 1700s.
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Economics
Economic Ideas: The Ancient Romans, Who Went from Rule of Law to Corrupting Inflation and Price Controls
by Richard Ebeling October 5, 2016Studying the ancient Romans, we find their main contribution has been seen to be the legal order upon which is founded part of the Western economic traditions of property and exchange.
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Economics
Economic Ideas: Plato, Aristotle, and the Ancient Greeks, Part 1
by Richard Ebeling September 21, 2016The ancient Greeks left a wealth of knowledge through their surviving writings on a wide variety of themes, including science, logic, philosophy, literature, and the arts.
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EconomicsLiberty
The Continuing Relevance of Ludwig von Mises’s Human Action’
by Richard Ebeling September 11, 2016Ludwig von Mises’s majestic magnum opus, Human Action: A Treatise on Economics, was published on September 14, 1949. In the nearly seven decades since its appearance, Human Action has come to be recognized as one of the truly great classics of modern economics.