Alexander Hamilton’s poisoned legacy
David Gordon reviews William Hogeland’s “The Hamilton Scheme” and finds some accounts close to what Mises Institute President Tom DiLorenzo wrote about Alexander Hamilton several years ago. Hamilton’s unfortunate legacy…
Friday Feature: Homeschool CPA
Colleen Hroncich Carol Topp was ahead of her time. She started homeschooling around the same time as she became a certified public accountant. “I passed the CPA exam and thought,…
Government regulation of competitive firms creates monopolies
Economic mythology said governments must regulate markets to prevent monopolies. In reality, it is the government regulation itself that creates monopolies, which do not emerge in free markets.
Maryland Judge Dismisses Baltimore Climate-Change Case
Walter Olson On July 10, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Videtta A. Brown dismissed a lawsuit by the City of Baltimore seeking damages from 25 oil companies over climate change.…
How the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals Restarted a (Subsidies) War
Krit Chanwong In Federalist Paper No. 7, Alexander Hamilton warns that commercial policy could be a source of contention and even violence among states. This warning was farsighted: Although interstate…
Assassination Revisionism
On this episode of Radio Rothbard, Ryan and Tho discuss the attempted assassination of Donald Trump.
Reality Is NOT a Social Construct
Academic elites claim that there is no objective truth, only social constructs. Thus, people can create their own reality in many areas, and everyone else is expected to accept whatever…
Varying Interpretations of Truth, or Truth as a Social Construct
As the progressive Left expands its occupation of our institutions, the concept of truth itself becomes little more than a weapon to utilize to achieve political goals.