After decades of shouting into the void that free trade is good, those of us in the “eliminate tariffs, embrace comparative advantage, and let me buy my haggis-flavored chips online without an import tax” crowd are experiencing something that hasn’t happened in a while: new friends. Things have been especially lonely in recent years, as […]
There are two types of evidence in criminal cases — direct evidence and circumstantial evidence. Direct evidence comes in the form of things like confessions, admissions, or eyewitness testimony. Circumstantial evidence comes in the form of indirect evidence. For people who believe only in direct evidence, they will never accept the fact that the U.S. […]
This week I was researching the history of the modern African economy as well as the financial effects of “colonialism”, largely in an effort to discern if Africa is actually better off with or without western influence. One can of course argue that racial divisions like Apartheid in South Africa or segregation in Rhodesia have […]
Two police officers in East Sussex, England, are accused of using excessive force against 93-year-old Donald Burgess, a wheelchair-bound amputee with dementia, after he threatened care home staff with a small knife. Within 83 seconds Read More Article from Reason.com
Americans may not have as many rituals as some other people do, but we have some. One of those is graduation, symbolizing the transition from one stage of life to another and a celebration of a young person’s accomplishments. (We may actually overdo these, as what was once a transition from college and high school […]
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Israel Has Wiped Out Over 1,000 Entire Families International Middle East Media Center, 27 May 2025 Our apologies, good friends, for the fracture of good order, the burning of paper instead of children, the angering of the orderlies in the front parlor of the charnel house. We could not, so help us God, do otherwise. For we […]
The effort on my part to tell the truth is costly, not merely financially. The large costs are to my reputation and to my freedom. For example, some years ago a website called PropOrNot, funded by we-don’t-know-who, perhaps the US Department of State, or US AID, or George Soros, or Israel, identified me as a “Putin agent/dupe.” I was […]
Ever since I was a little child something seemed off about the fact everyone would get hysterical about how I needed to avoid sunlight and always wear sunscreen whenever we had an outdoor activity—so to the best of my ability I just didn’t comply. As I got older, I started to notice that beyond the […]
Is India ready for a new Libertarian Party? Free markets, free temples, free choice ThePrint Read More Article from “libertarian” – Google News