Tauquir Shayaan
Free the Beer, Free the Trade
Gerard Comeau beer. Photo by the author CBC Radio has delivered an intriguing report on the implications of…
Social Security: The Proposal – Econlib
In my ongoing exploration of Social Security, I previously presented two segments from my book The Joy of…
How Better Feedback Can Revolutionize Education (with Daisy Christodoulou)
0:37 Intro. Russ Roberts: Today is March 3, 2025, and before we dive into todayâs discussion, I'd like…
Corrections are unhealthy – Econlib
The term âcorrectionâ in the financial lexicon often raises eyebrows for two distinct reasons. On one hand, any…
My Weekly Reading and Viewing for March 16, 2025
 by Autumn Billings, Reason, March 12, 2025. Excerpt: Transforming a tree house into compliance with city regulations…
The Obvious Superiority of Collective Choices?
When an outside entity expresses interest in investing within a specific territory that includes your group, it becomes…
Ludwig von Mises and the Berlin Batman
A body of scholarship known as the New History of Capitalism presents the audacious claim that the prosperity…
Social Security: Flawed from the Start and Ponzi versus Stocks
When I shared my thoughts on Social Security being akin to a Ponzi scheme on March 11, I…
China’s deflation: Made in the USA
Itâs remarkable how the media has turned Chinaâs deflation dilemma into an enigmatic riddle. The truth is, most…
The Conservative Cruel Kids – Econlib
A curious trend is taking root among left-leaning factions across the Americas: labeling their opponents as âcruel.â In…
Averages, Margins, and Memes – Econlib
Economics often dances to the tune of counterintuitiveness, while simultaneously serving as a mirror to human behavior. This…
Where Are the âFree Market Advocatesâ?
While the Financial Times article offers some enlightening insights, it also raises a few bewildering points in its…
The False Promise of Populism
Populism has emerged as one of the defining political phenomena of our era, yet it remains shrouded in…
Trade War Fears – Econlib
Among my cinematic favorites, the 1982 cyberpunk-noir masterpiece Blade Runner stands out. This film didnât just launch the…
The Nato debate, one year later
Letâs revisit an intriguing debate from early 2024, when Trump proclaimed that he wouldnât guarantee defense for NATO…