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The Rapper and the Rolling Stone

Politicians and governments today generally rule from a government-knows-best model. They believe they can calibrate, modulate, and manage an entire economy from a comfy government desk. Continue reading

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The Tale of Mr. Scrap Metal

“I see that you’re following along with our great experiment here,” he began, making no attempt to hide the excitement in his eyes. “I have great hope for the future. And it grows everyday. Did you see the latest story in the newspapers, about Don Chatarrín?” Continue reading

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The Most Freedom in the World

Will these enlightened experts feel any shame or embarrassment for condescending to poor countries from their ivory towers, forecasting “devastation” where hope was being sown, mongering fear and darkness when liberty’s light was but a nascent glow? Continue reading

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Spoon-Fed Labor

The subject and nature of “labor” is, of course, as old as mankind itself. Indeed, we would not be here today, tapping away on our laptop computer, were it not for the convenient fact that enough of our forebears managed to dodge the cosmic unemployment lines such that the species itself could carry on. Continue reading

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