economics

Sanders Calls For Destructive 'National Rent Control' - Woah

Is there any chance for a socialist to get it right when it comes to ethics and economics? Well, it certainly seems that Bernie Sanders keeps striking out. This time, he's proposing "national rent control",...

Warren Pushes For Dictatorial Control of Home Construction - Seriously

Like the Eveready Bunny, she just keeps going and going and going -- for more political control over private markets and the destruction of freedom of choice. 

'Researchers' Release Paper Claiming Climate Change Emissions Will Lead To Human Loss of Cognition

Don't worry about history, or facts, or anything other than tax-subsidized universities pushing more alarmism to promote political control over you and your neighbors' lives. Get ready, and take a deep...

SC Joins Growing List of States Contemplating The Restoration Of Gold And Silver As Legal Tender

South Carolina joins other states in pushing to return to that Constitutional standard for people, allowing for gold and silver to be used as legal tender. 

'Moderate' Biden Wants to Impose Taxes TWICE As Onerous As Hillary Did in 2016

And Biden's tax scheme is the least onerous of all the Dems out on the hustings. That could tell us something about how money-hungry they are...

An Intellectual Leftover From the Holiday: Why Collectivists Are Hypocrites If They Celebrated American Thanksgiving

Here are two key points to take with us and remember year-round, to share with others, and to bolster our defense of individual liberty and free markets. Not only is Thanksgiving a celebration of private...

TN Court Okays Nashville Crackdown on Home Recording Studios

The sanctity of private property and voluntary contract appear to mean nothing to those in political power. This is a signal warning to others around the USA.

What?! Union-Backed 'Job Protection' Initiative Would Limit Stores To Two Self-Checkout Machines

There's nothing like economics to frustrate big-government busybodies. And there's nothing like the tired, old saw of "job protection" the unionists trot out when they want to insulate their members from...

'Solar Roads' To Serfdom – Paths Paved In Government Waste

The stories of government waste in "new tech" and roads abound -- from France, to the US. But there are some great larger lessons we can take with us when looking at these political redirections away from...

Warren’s 'Economic Patriotism' Is Neither Economic Nor Patriotic

The definition of economic fascism is "the nominal (in name only) ownership of private business that is directed in its operation by state dictates and mandates." Liz Warren has a new plan that appears...

NYC Minimum Wage Insanity Yields Job Cuts, Fewer Hours, Harms The Poor

Ethics and Economics are connected! Who'd-a-thunk?