The Imperative of Technological Progress: Why Stagnation Will Necessarily...
G. Stolyarov II August 14, 2015 ****************************** “He who moves not forward, goes backward.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe It is both practically desirable and morally imperative for...
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Steven Horwitz ****************************** Competition and the Zero-Sum Fallacy Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders, many political actors, too many intellectuals, and much of the general public share a...
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George C. Leef ****************************** It’s time to repeal the absurd, costly “Jones Act” The 2016 presidential campaign so far has featured almost no discussion of downsizing the federal...
View ArticleDonald Trump Is the Nightmare Version of a Political Outsider – Article by...
Lucy Steigerwald ****************************** Trump Is Not an Alternative to Politics as Usual: He Is Its Purest Form At a CNN-hosted town hall debate, Donald Trump said that the US government’s...
View ArticleThe Need for a “Buy Human” Program – Article by Bradley Doucet
Bradley Doucet ****************************** The Canadian government is apparently facing growing pressure to graft a Buy Canadian program onto its billions of dollars of planned infrastructure...
View ArticleTaking the Low Road on Free Trade – Article by Chris Baecker
Chris Baecker ****************************** During the holidays, I took my daughters to my aunt and uncle’s house in Rogers, TX. Over the last few years, when not working their day jobs at Scott and...
View ArticleGlobalization’s So-Called Winners and Losers – Article by Chelsea Follett
Chelsea Follett ****************************** A recent Washington Post analysis has argued that political events as diverse as the Brexit and the rise of Donald Trump can be explained by a “revolt”...
View ArticleProtectionism Will Not Make America Great – Article by Pierre-Guy Veer
Pierre-Guy Veer ****************************** At the end of June, presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump made a fiery speech about trade in Pittsburgh. Using many of Bernie Sanders’ talking...
View ArticleTrump’s Economic Plan Faces Well-Deserved Ridicule – Article by K. William...
K. William Watson ****************************** Earlier this week, the Trump campaign released a white paper written by senior policy adviser Peter Navarro to elaborate and quantify the candidate’s...
View ArticleA Plan to Make Me Great Again – Article by Jeffrey Tucker
Jeffrey Tucker ****************************** I was out shopping for a sweater this weekend and I ran into Donald Trump, who told me that I should stop outsourcing my job. “You should be knitting your...
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