Smashing the Western Illusion of Democracy
When our ruling classes speak of “believing in democracy,” they are speaking of a romantic version of a form of governance that, in real life, is quite different than the…
“Paper or Plastic?” How One Market Intervention Requires Another to “Correct” the Original One
California’s 2014 ban on “single-use” plastic bags was supposed to lead to less waste of plastic, which hasn’t happened. Now environmentalists are demanding the state ban the same plastic bags…
The Bolognese Jurists behind the Proto-Austrians of the Salamanca School
The Salamanca School is known for important contributions to free-market economics and the Austrian School. The Bolognese jurists also made key contributions.
It’s Always Been Hamiltonian Statecraft
The ruling elites of the US are calling for a “return” to “Hamiltonian Statecraft” and to move away from so-called isolationism. However, there has been no time since the end…
The Rebellious Old Right
What Murray Rothbard used to call the “Old Right” stood for liberty, freedom of speech, and a free economy. Most importantly, they stood for peace, all in contrast to the…
United States v. Moore Brief: Universal Disarmament of People on Supervised Release Is Unconstitutional
Matthew Cavedon In March 2021, Diontai Moore came home from his birthday party to the townhouse he shared with his fiancee, Gwendolyn Pullie, and her three children in Pittsburgh, PA.…
United States v. Duarte Brief: Universal, Lifetime Disarmament of Felons Is Unconstitutional
Matthew Cavedon In 2020, petitioner Steven Duarte was charged with the federal offense of possessing a firearm while a convicted felon; he had no violent crimes on his record. He…
No CBDC, Says Canadian, Australian, and Colombian Central Banks
Nicholas Anthony The Human Rights Foundation’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Tracker shows that over 1.5 billion people are living in countries where CBDCs have been rolled out. However, not…