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In the late 1800s, American finally went in search of empire abroad, taking land by force and subjugating people who simply wanted their captors...
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The bulk of the US gold reserves held in Fort Knox are made up of impure “non-standard” bars that don’t qualify for use in...
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When the recent NFL draft was held in Pittsburgh, city officials declared bus fares would be free so fans would pack the auditorium where...
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The best guarantee of jobs in the industry isn’t subsidies for the losers, but the prospect of profits for the winners.
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The right of self-determination is the right of the inhabitants of every territory to decide on the state to which they wish to belong.
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Here’s an existential fear regarding AI: companies in the economy will invest in AI to such an extent that the result will be massive...
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Whether rates go up or down, neither outcome will be pleasant, leaving a bondholder caught between the Unthinkable and the Unimaginable.
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Free speech isn’t about protecting one’s personal viewpoint. It is about promoting and protecting individual liberty.
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We are told that it takes “eternal vigilance” to protect our freedom. But what if the entity taking away our freedom has the weapons...
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If we uphold voluntary exchange on the market as the standard of fairness, then the only neutral tax is one that is flattened to...
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While there is a public uproar about China having access to the work of American scientists, there is a bigger issue at stake: Is...
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Free speech isn’t about protecting one’s personal viewpoint. It is about promoting and protecting individual liberty.
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Under a system of private ownership, in which the government’s only function is to protect property rights, it is immaterial where the frontiers of...