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By omitting mercantilism, Marx could attribute its exploitative practices—particularly colonialism—directly to capitalism, reinforcing his ideological critique.

Public funding of University research and education is neither necessary on practical economic grounds nor defensible on moral grounds. It should be cut 100 percent.

Immigration is an economic issue among others, and the reality is that resources are finite.

‘A ceasefire is when the Israelis fire and we cease.’ ~ Refaat Al-Areer, RIP
 

For all the political rhetoric about building “affordable housing,” the reality is housing prices will only go up, and tariffs will contribute to the increase.

The US government, starting with Biden and continuing now with Trump, seems eager to make this our war.

If Ivy League protesters love anything more than performative activism, it’s free money, especially when it comes from people they claim to hate.

Phasing out the Department of Education is a step in the right direction towards an increasingly market-oriented system of education.

Trump’s trade policy is structured on creating scarcity. Scarcity does not help either consumers, or producers that need an abundance of goods to produce new products.