By Dan Mitchell The economic disintegration of Venezuela is a powerful example how socialism fails. Even in a nation with massive oil wealth. This video from Reason tells the tragic story. I think long-run …
Measuring the Impact of 20 Years of Socialism in Venezuela
by Dan Mitchell Fifty years ago, Venezuela was ranked #10 for economic liberty and enjoyed the highest living standards in Latin America Today, …
Five things to know about bump-stocks
Following the massacre in Las Vegas, Congress made a lot of noise about bumpstocks. Nothing much has happened in the …
Public Schools Resort to Child Abuse to Further Anti-Gun Agenda
Several years ago, I would regularly share horror stories about innocent kids being abused by politically correct government school administrators …
Earth Day Countdown: Environmentalism’s Ten Biggest Scams, Hoaxes, Myths and Frauds
#10 – Agenda 21 Agenda 21 was written by foreign nations where people are property, for foreign nations where people …
The income tax implies that government owns you
The income tax is enshrined into law an idea that stands in total contradiction to the driving force behind the …
Don’t mess with Bitcoin
The lone star state of Texas has always been well-known for its stance on constitutional rights. On March 2, State …
Clarence Thomas Casts Doubt on the Constitutionality of Civil Forfeiture
This week, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas signaled his belief that civil asset forfeiture laws have strayed too far from …
Video: Make America full auto again!
Pro-gun activists are lobbying Congress to repeal a 1968 gun-grab law that made it virtually illegal to own a fully …
A Cartoon that Tells You Everything You Need to Know about International Bureaucracies
by Dan Mitchell. Okay, I’ll admit the title of this post is an exaggeration. There are lots of things you should …
Why economic liberty floats all boats and why the opposite is true!
The Fight against Socialism and other Forms of Statism by Dan Mitchell Socialism is a very bad concept. It deserves mockery rather than respect. But …