Interventionism

The free market could deal more effectively with contagious diseases, just as it beats the government when it comes to computers, cars, and crops.

A debate between Dr. Walter Block and Dr. Boyd Blundell at the Loyola Economics Club at Loyola University, New Orleans, in 2007.

My article here elicited more correspondence than any in memory.

New Yorkers refuse to believe that they are losing their place as the center of the financial world.

From the Times:

Fannie Mae is representative of all that's wrong with central planning institutions: it is a government-created conduit for carefully crafted financial and market socialism that the bureaucrats uphold for the purpose of propping up their fantasies for pandemic social engineering.

It is not only the regulation on retail price maintenance that is unconstitutional but the whole of the Sherman Antitrust Act…

Frédéric Bastiat said long ago what still rings true today: "Government is the great fiction through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else."

The solution to the crisis in higher education is to take the government out of the equation.

Political entrepreneurs are experts at fabricating false crises to convince the public to acquiesce in their policy proposals.