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The old republic is gone. The constitutional order of the Jeffersonian years—i.e., the so-called “American experiment”—was swept away long ago.
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Politics
Domestic opposition to a government’s war is almost always seen as seditious—even if the criticisms are right. Whether it was war pursued by Abraham...
Politics
Prof. Dr. Karl-Friedrich Israel delivers the Laudatio in honor of Dr. Ron Paul, recipient of the 2026 Hayek Medal awarded at the Annual Conference...
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Does a recession loom in our future? Given the irresponsibility of the government’s economic policies, the short answer has to be “yes.”
Politics
One must ask the decisive question: if fiat money is genuinely superior, why would coercion be required to impose it upon those who would...
Politics
The Trump administration’s downsizing USAID has brought the usual claims: that without US aid, millions of poor people around the world will die of...
Politics
In his concluding argument, Molinari envisions a society where security is provided by competing private firms chosen voluntarily by consumers.
Politics
Molinari describes the inevitable consequences of monopolized security: rising costs, declining quality, and the use of force against the very citizens the government claims...
Politics
Molinari argues that majority rule is no more legitimate than royal absolutism when it violates individual rights.
Politics
Molinari distinguishes between society, which arises naturally from voluntary human cooperation, and government, which imposes itself through force.
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Molinari describes how coercive control over defense led to the familiar abuses of taxation, war, and the suppression of individual liberty.
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Molinari draws a parallel between monopoly and communism, arguing that both represent departures from the principle of free competition.
Politics
Molinari frames this choice as the central political question that determines whether a society will be free or oppressed.
Politics
Despite support from some economists in the free market camp, fractional reserve free banking is doomed for failure, as Murray Rothbard pointed out.