Power & Market

This article investigates the veracity of three claims made by current and former government officials in the context of the 2023 debt-ceiling debates.

Donald Trump says he has enlisted Elon Musk to cut the federal government by one-third. However, most of the budget cannot be touched. 

States do not have rights. States, after all, are just organizations with a monopoly on the means of coercion within a certain territory.

Both the current President and his predecessor claim credit for low unemployment.

All government agencies intervene in people’s lives and liberty. The entire government bureaucracy exists precisely to do that.

Faced with the intractable problems of misgovernment, we need to look deeper than short-term distractions like elections.

This presidential campaign season may be one of those turning points in history for reasons good and bad.

What would Mises say about election predictions like "Donald Trump has a 53% chance of winning"?

The internet has blown up in rage at the recent capture and euthanization of a famous TikTok/Instagram Squirrel named “Peanut.” Peanut was rescued

While fine with calling Trump “Hitler” and a “threat to democracy” are apparently acceptable epithets for Facebook, a memory of Bovard‘s article “Dictatorial Democracy” was deemed unacceptable by Facebook.