When it Comes to Spending, the US Is a Typical Western Welfare State
There is no bright line that divides the allegedly "free-market" US from the "socialist" welfare states of Western Europe.
There is no bright line that divides the allegedly "free-market" US from the "socialist" welfare states of Western Europe.
The larger government becomes, the more important it is to have it on your side.
This nation, conceived in liberty, has been kidnapped by the fascist state.
When donors give big bucks to the Clinton Foundation, they may just be paying the price of doing business in a highly regulated economy.
The success of fantasy sports is an illustration of how capitalism unleashes innovation, and how government can manage to ruin anything it touches.
As 2016's campaign unpleasantness has accelerated, many Americans were going through another often-unpleasant experience: back-to-school shopping.
In free-market circles, most government intervention is dismissed as "socialist," with the result that the term has lost its true meaning.
The problem with the Excel spreadsheet approach is not the intentions of policymakers, but that such tools cannot possibly replace the market process.
Government schemes are powerless in gauging where comparative advantage lies, whether we are talking about trade or sports.
Under a system of tariffs, subsidies, and restrictions, we get companies like Coke and Pepsi producing collectivist drinks for the masses.