Progressive Governance Needs a Social Credit State
While condemning China's social credit system, American, Canadian, and European progressives are becoming dependent on social credit systems to expand their political and governing power.
While condemning China's social credit system, American, Canadian, and European progressives are becoming dependent on social credit systems to expand their political and governing power.
By invoking the Emergencies Act, Trudeau has engaged in conduct better suited to authoritarian despots.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's heavy-handed crackdown on the protesting truckers and their supporters has exposed a larger agenda of illiberalism by Western governments.
Ash Navabi offers his take on the clash between the Freedom Convoy protests and the Trudeau regime.
Economics starts and ends with scarcity, an inescapable reality of human existence. Antieconomics, personified today by MMT, starts with abundance and works backward.
Massive "fiscal stimulus" programs by European governments failed to reduce unemployment. The latest buzzword from the Continent is the "entrepreneurial state," based upon the delusion that government spending and regulation are responsible for wealth creation by private entrepreneurs.
Everyone seems to agree that Reagan slashed the size and scope of government. Murray N. Rothbard exposes the truth.
It is a myth that scientific research left to the mercies of the free market would be insufficient for modern technological needs. In fact, centrally planning innovation will only stifle it.
Rothbard shows that the failures of government are no accident but rather stem from the very nature of the means.