Why We Don’t Need Government Funding for “Moonshots”
Christian Sandström is a Swedish economist who joins Bob to make the case that massive government funding projects aren't necessary to promote science or industrial growth.
Protectionism and Free Trade
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Protectionism Doesn’t Decrease “Food Insecurity”; It Increases It
One of the myths of protectionism is that it will result in an abundance of goods on the home front. Shortages are no abundance.
American Policies Only Make Haiti Worse
The US continually intervenes in Latin American countries for the apparent purpose of ensuring that they be as dangerous as possible for the people who live there.
Banning TikTok Will Not Make Americans Safer
Once again, Congress is threatening to ban TikTok over “national security concerns.” But as long as Washington continues its unnecessary and provocative posturing around China’s coasts, Americans will never be safe.
What Does Classical-Liberal Foreign Policy Look Like?
Ryan and Zach review a new book on the basics of the "classical liberal" theory of international relations.
Let them Merge: Foreign Acquisition of US Steel
Nippon Steel's proposal to merge with US Steel is meeting opposition from the usual suspects in Washington, not to mention Tucker Carlson. Their hysteria is off the charts.
Let them Merge: Foreign Acquisition of US Steel
Nippon Steel's proposal to merge with US Steel is meeting opposition from the usual suspects in Washington, not to mention Tucker Carlson. Their hysteria is off the charts.
America the Obese: How Taxpayers Are Forced to Ruin Their Health
Since the original sugar tariff of 1789, US government policy has been to subsidize sugar, a policy that has led to serious consequences, including a health crisis of obesity.
America the Obese: How Taxpayers Are Forced to Ruin Their Health
Since the original sugar tariff of 1789, US government policy has been to subsidize sugar, a policy that has led to serious consequences, including a health crisis of obesity.
Tyranny, Inc.: How “Beltway Libertarians” Failed to Convince Conservatives
From the various compromises pushed by "Beltway Libertarians" to the anti-free market rhetoric of conservative Sohrab Ahmari, government intervention has a lot of new friends. This will not end well.
