The Continuing Relevance Of Rothbard’s Foreign Policy
Drawing on For A New Liberty and the essay “War, Peace, and the State,” Coyne and Yatsyshina place Rothbard’s foreign-policy writings squarely within his larger political economy.
Opinion
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The State Behind The Recycling Bin
What is new is the doctrine that recycling should be pursued as a general social objective even when recovery costs more than it yields. That doctrine was institutionalized through government.
Trump’s Pressure On Nigeria Just Saved Hundreds Of Christians’ Lives
In the middle of September, local reporters covering persecution in Nigeria—like Masara Kim with Truth Nigeria—began documenting a massive build-up of Fulani jihadists in central Plateau state, one of the epicenters of persecution against Christians in the country.
The Real Story About Gas Prices, National Security, And The Economy
To understand the real state of things, examining U.S. gas prices over the past two decades provides invaluable insight—and it allows for a more informed and rational discussion of the pros and cons of this Iran conflict.
Why Our “Populist Moment” Keeps Failing
A consensus quickly emerged that pointed to a “populist surge” on the right, driven by rural white voters who were angry about the financial crisis and the political class’s failure to “stem the tide” of illegal immigration.
Victor Davis Hanson: Why Is Mark Carney Preparing For An American Invasion?
His latest is he tells a reporter that, yes, he has thought of preparing the Canadian military to prepare for an invasion by the United States.
Trump’s Student Loan Rules Finally Hold Higher Education Accountable. The Left Is Furious.
According to a Department of Education rule finalized in July, schools will now need to prove that their degrees are paying off for students to ensure that they remain eligible for federal funds.
3 Reasons A Ban On Diesel Exports Won’t Work
There are a number of problems with that. First and foremost, you just don’t have a lot of places to put all that produced diesel. Right now, we export about a million and a half barrels a day.
What Iowa’s New Steel Mill Means For The Midwest
These are some of the tangible benefits of reindustrializing America, but there is something deeper going on as well.
New York’s Experiment In Governing By Racial Outcomes
Under the plan, 45 agencies will examine racial outcomes across housing, employment, contracting, health, public safety, and other areas of government, touching everything from budgeting and staffing to service delivery and land use.
The 1787 Constitution As Counterrevolution: America’s Thermidorean Reaction
This narrative was revived and promoted by conservatives in the 1950s who sought, as a Cold War measure, to discourage revolution of all types, and to foster greater support for the American regime.
Trump: Invading Cuba Will Be A ‘Great Honor’
Last week, Trump hinted at an invasion of Cuba. Marco Rubio said the broken-down and impoverished communist island nation is a threat to the national security of the United States.
Eisenhower And Washington Both Spoke Out Against War
Because of these and many other things he said and did, I think a very strong case can be made that Eisenhower was our most antiwar President.