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As an official Public Policy Hooligan, James Bovard is well-known for some of his zingers. Here are some he wrote in 2025.
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Despite the claims of the chartalists and modern monetary theory advocates, early American monetary history tells a much different story. In fact, much of...
A tribute to the late Roger W. Garrison (1944–2026) was delivered at the opening reception of the Austrian Economics Research Conference (AERC) in Auburn,...
By opposing justice and throwing aside the facts of hard science, the Duke faculty and administration damaged all of higher education during the infamous...
The process of naturalization is a government-created “right” with no basis in property rights. In other words, there is no libertarian case for birthright...
As an official Public Policy Hooligan, James Bovard is well-known for some of his zingers. Here are some he wrote in 2025.
The US is not the only country with a broken air traffic control system due to state control. India’s system also is in a...
The standard explanation for the Constitutional Convention was that the Articles of Confederation were a failure. However, the Articles actually worked the way they...
Anti-impact environmentalists want you dead; they will settle, in the short term, for you to feel guilty for existing, producing and consuming, and willing...
In this week’s Friday Philosophy, Dr. David Gordon reviews Crispin Sartwell’s Against the State: An Introduction to Anarchist Political Theory and finds much to...
“Since we were not able to have a new economic era in reality, we insisted on having it in appearance. So we raised nominal...
Vivek Ramaswamy promotes a fictional version of American history in which a handful of people created America and that culture and religion are canceled...
The Fed is cutting its discount rate again, but Americans will be disappointed with the results, as the Fed’s latest action only contributes to...
One way to compare prices of similar commodities and services over long periods of time is to convert the nominal prices to ounces of...
“Let’s be clear: President Trump’s claim that the U.S. government collected $600 billion from tariffs in 2025 is incorrect,” The true amount is closer...