Trade Unions: The Private Use of Coercive Power
The political influence of labor unions has aimed at the entrenchment of privileged employment and the protection of the officials' "profession."
Labor and Wages
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AFL-CIO Demands We Never Use the Self-Serve Checkout
What the labor group is conveying to the world is that it hates progress.
Western Capitalist Countries are the Best Places to be Born a Woman
Discrimination against women is a phenomenon of anti-capitalist and Muslim countries. Protection of women’s rights is a phenomenon of capitalist and Western countries.
The Looming Fiscal Nightmare of Extravagant Unfunded Pensions for State and Local Bureaucrats
This is not going to end well. And the problem seems to get worse every year.
4,000 Years of Price Control
The real economic discovery of civilization was the free market.
Yet Another Way Labor Unions Abuse the Taxpayers
"Project Labor Agreements" makes government infrastructure spending even more expensive and inefficient.
Robert Reich Gets These Seven Economics “Fundamentals” Very Wrong
Robert Reich isn't interested in economics. His pronouncements are simply clarion calls to destroy wealth and spread poverty.
Public Labor Unions Are Getting Desperate
Unions' traditional arguments are increasingly seen as faulty, so unions are falling back on ever-sketchier claims about their alleged benefits.
With Inequality, Some Is Fair and Some Is Unfair
Market growth can naturally lead to greater inequality. But government interventions often add their own, more insidious brand of inequality.
Freedom and the Minimum Wage
Political paternalists who insist upon setting minimum wages by government command closely resemble socialist central planners of the 20th century.
