Make mention of anarcho-capitalism, and the lefties are never far behind to tell you you’re not a real anarchist. You know, because studying economics and improving one’s station in life, that’s for statists, maaaan. I suppose “left anarchist” might be a broad brush, including all sorts of incoherent ideologies. The anarcho alphabet if you will,…...
I just read a rather painful article in Forbes titled “Sorry Libertarian Anarchists, Capitalism Requires Government“. It was written by a contributor named Harry Binswanger, who ironically enough says he defends laissez-faire capitalism, except for, you know, those things he wants the government to do. To make matters worse, reading that article lead me to remember a…...
Some people just have to learn everything the hard way. If you are dying of cancer, and think Obamacare is good, your biggest problem is failure to understand basic math. Yes, your ignorance is a bigger problem than your terminal illness…. This content is for Monthly Premium Membership and Yearly Premium Membership members only.Join NowAlready...
Yesterday, Bill Clinton said “I personally believe even if it takes a change in the law, the president should honor the commitment the federal government made to those people and let them keep what they got,” referring to Obamacare’s false promise of people being able to keep their existing health care plans. Today, Democrats are announcing…...
The Federal Reserve will push back tapering off of its open ended $85 Billion/month bond buying program until its meeting in March, said economists polled by Bloomberg. The program, which some have referred to as QE4Ever, was predicted to begin slowing down in September, but continued full speed ahead, despite all predictions, as the dollar…...
As Republicans, Democrats, and the propaganda ministries commonly referred to as mainstream media, shout from the rooftops that the sky is indeed falling, and a default on US Sovereign debt is imminent, Fitch warns that they, might, possibly, could, maybe, consider lowering the credit rating of the US Government, just a tad, maybe, perhaps, we’ll…...
To some, Austrian economics is at the core of all libertarian theory, while for others, economics seems like a terribly complicated subject that few would care to study, much less evangelize about. What do you think? [polldaddy poll=7473626] Check out our other polls… This content is for Monthly Premium Membership and Yearly Premium...
#RaiseTheWage was trending on Twitter today, and there is just too much fail in these trends to respond in 140 characters. So I decided to grab some of the images and respond to them more thoroughly here, because minimum wage is one of those things that really displays the idiocy of central economic planning better…...
Today, the Federal Reserve is shipping brand new $100 bill to banks everywhere, reports Reuters. The new bills have two new security features; a blue 3D security ribbon with images of bells and 100s, and a color-changing bell in an inkwell. Neither of the new security features will do anything to prevent the Federal Reserve from…...
Headline: Government Steals Property… But seriously, it’s even worse than usual this time. For most people, seeing a neighborhood increase its wealth is seen as a good thing, especially for the people in that neighborhood. Property owners see the value of their property increase, you see a nicer car in the driveway, goods and services…...