The Red Dirt Liberty Report: Seattle Giddy About New Soda Tax
"If people are enthused that the tax has produced large amounts of new revenues, does that mean that they’re happy people didn’t stop drinking sodas, but rather gave reason to people to be excited about new taxes? Does it mean
Why Complaining About Ownership of Production is Stupid
"You see, the most stupid of stupid things in Marxist complaints is that if they really want to take over means of production, they can do it under the current system, but they become crony capitalists in the process
How Trudeau Failed on NAFTA – Freedom Philosophy
"The dwindling efforts of Trudeau’s cabinet to negotiate a deal with the Americans could become his government’s greatest failure. With tariffs already being imposed on steel and aluminum, NAFTA is potentially unraveling before our eyes and along with it, the
Beyond Bitcoin
"Bitcoin is just the tip of the iceberg. Underneath the surface there are thousands of other lesser-known cryptocurrencies referred to as altcoins. Some of these act as direct competitors to bitcoin, while others seek to revamp specific industries or act
The Facts Behind President Trump’s Trade War with China and Europe
"While I don’t believe the European Union was taking advantage of America as a whole, I applaud President Trump for liberalizing trade with Europe. His tactics seemed immature and spontaneous, but the result is lower tariffs and freer markets for
Tariffs – A Lesson in Economics for Trump Supporters
"One must understand that trade is not a “zero sum” game. There are not winners and losers in a voluntary exchange
Liberal Arrogance and the Environment – Freedom Philosophy
"Very few issues will highlight the nature of the Liberal Party more clearly and forcefully than their environmental policies. The first is the intensity of their virtue signaling. They talk about their environmentalism but in reality, they subsidize fossil fuel
Are Banks Insane? – Red Dirt Liberty Report
"When banks are subsidized by government and they cannot fail, their incentives shift to risks that often should not be taken. If they can’t fail, they don’t care if they take unnecessary risks, and we all pay for it in
The Dangers of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
"Her beliefs are not only wrong on the economics, which time and again has shown that free markets and capitalism do a better job of lifting populations out of poverty than a central planner ever has; her popularity is concerning
Left-Wing Economists – Freedom Philosophy
“Economics is haunted by more fallacies than any other study known to man. This is no accident. The inherent difficulties of the subject would be great enough in any case, but they are multiplied a thousand fold by a factor