Tauquir Shayaan

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Adam Smith on Relationships between Young and Old

The Theory of Moral Sentiments, by Adam Smith Relationships across generations are among the most profound connections we

Life After College – Econlib

Can the four-year degree truly be salvaged? For the majority of learners, I posit that it cannot. As

EconTalk #1000 (with Russ Roberts)

0:37 Intro. Russ Roberts: Today is May 15th, 2025. This monologue celebrates what I believe to be the

My Weekly Reading for June 1, 2025

  By Vance Ginn, The Daily Economy, May 23, 2025. Excerpt: As outlined by the U.S. Energy Information

The Free Market Is Not a Tool for Politicos

Wall Street Journal editor Matthew Hennessey has aptly critiqued Vice-President JD Vance’s assertion that the market is merely

Who Bears the Burden of Tariffs?

  Co-blogger Jon Murphy, in his piece titled “Why Must Americans Pay Tariffs?” published on May 29, 2025,

Responsibility and Religion – Econlib

In the latest episode of EconTalk, Russ Roberts and Jonathan Rauch delve into the pivotal role that genuine

Life is Made of Trade

Trade: The Essence of Life and Evolution Trade is not merely an economic concept; it is the very

Why Must Americans Pay Tariffs?

A bold claim from the Trump Administration suggests that tariffs are essentially a foreign tax burden. Under certain

Fewer Rules, Better People: Where Lam Falls Short

Barry Lam’s book Fewer Rules, Better People: The Case for Discretion presents a compelling case for the use

Politicians in Black Robes – Econlib

The rule of law has historically held a revered position among classical liberals. Although the term gained traction

If Mississippi Became a Sovereign Country

Let’s engage in a thought experiment: imagine if Mississippi were to declare itself a sovereign nation. The term

A Little Price Theory Goes a Long Way

  In an opinion piece titled “Liberation Day for Gas-Powered Cars,” published in the Wall Street Journal on

Nature vs. Nurture (with Paul Bloom)

0:37 Intro. Russ Roberts: Today is April 29th, 2025, and I’m pleased to welcome back psychologist Paul Bloom

My Weekly Reading for May 25, 2025

  by Chris Edwards, Cato at Liberty, May 20, 2025 Excerpts: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is making headlines,