MAGA, MAHA, and the Nanny State

"Modern medicine looks more like a religion than a science—and its priests are bureaucrats."

Public Enemies: Government Bureaucrats as Societal Parasites

"In government, failure is success—and the worse you do, the more money you get."​

Profits or Perish: Survival Depends on Economic Gains

Profits aren’t immoral—they’re necessary. Just as organisms need a net energy surplus to live, societies need profits to sustain themselves.

I, Pencil (And the Tariffs that Hinder Me)

This is a rendition of Leonard Read‘s famous, “I, Pencil,” but with a new twist: tariffs now restrict the importation of producers‘

The Elusive Meaning of Equal Opportunities

People claim to support “equal opportunity” over the idea of equal outcomes, but when one examines both concepts, it becomes obvious that

Why Do So Many Bad Economists Support the Austrian Position on Free Trade?

Why do mainstream economists suddenly think clearly when it comes to tariffs—but abandon logic elsewhere? Mark Thornton unpacks why even Krugman and