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16 Nov No Fair Trial For Big Tech

Posted at 11:41h in Uncategorized by one80Admin

How do you make a case against capitalism while appearing to defend consumers’ rights and values? You make a movie called The Social Dilemma. The movie is cleverly done. It purports to oppose manipulation by Big Tech of social media users, calling out advertisers who manipulate...

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11 Nov Why Everyone is Vulnerable When the Government Determines the Essentialness of Someone’s Livelihood

Posted at 18:18h in Uncategorized by one80Admin

Did you ever think that there would come a time when going to work or meeting with consenting individuals would be acts punishable under the law? Or if going to a grocery store or something as basic as getting a haircut would be forbidden by...

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08 Nov What is Public Choice Theory? – Institute for Humane Studies PPE Module

Posted at 14:19h in Uncategorized by one80Admin

The standard definition of Public Choice is that it’s the application of economic methods to the study of political processes. In this video, Professor Geoffrey Brennan explains what that means, giving insight into the origin of public choice theory, and why it’s such a powerful...

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06 Nov Socialist Critique of Libertarian Children’s Books Drives Massive Surge in Sales

Posted at 06:06h in Uncategorized by one80Admin

As Connor Boyack recently discovered, there is no such thing as bad publicity. The creator of the popular Tuttle Twins children’s book series, which reinforces libertarian values and free-market principles, saw his book sales surge after an established progressive magazine wrote a lengthy feature article...

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05 Nov “I, Pencil” Can Help You Downsize Your Inner Central Planner

Posted at 16:03h in Uncategorized by one80Admin

FEE President Lawrence Reed has called “I, Pencil,” “Paradigm-shifting.” Reed writes, “Many first-time readers never see the world quite the same again.” The wisdom in “I, Pencil” can also shift how you view your personal life. In “I, Pencil” Leonard Read instructs, “Leave all creative energies...

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04 Nov “I, Pencil” Can Help You Downsize Your Inner Central Planner

Posted at 18:16h in Uncategorized by one80Admin

FEE President Lawrence Reed has called “I, Pencil,” “Paradigm-shifting.” Reed writes, “Many first-time readers never see the world quite the same again.” The wisdom in “I, Pencil” can also shift how you view your personal life. In “I, Pencil” Leonard Read instructs, “Leave all creative energies...

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04 Nov “I, Pencil” Can Help You Downsize Your Inner Central Planner

Posted at 17:56h in Uncategorized by one80Admin

FEE President Lawrence Reed has called “I, Pencil,” “Paradigm-shifting.” Reed writes, “Many first-time readers never see the world quite the same again.” The wisdom in “I, Pencil” can also shift how you view your personal life. In “I, Pencil” Leonard Read instructs, “Leave all creative energies...

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03 Nov Covid and Constitutional RoadKill

Posted at 17:45h in Uncategorized by one80Admin

Is the U.S. Constitution the biggest roadkill on the 2020 campaign trail? Is faith in “American exceptionalism” blinding people to a death spiral of American democracy? According to much of the media, this is a single-issue election: “It’s the pandemic, stupid,” as a Politico headline blared....

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03 Nov Graduates: So You Want to be an Entrepreneur?

Posted at 03:45h in Uncategorized by one80Admin

Graduation season is once again upon us. A new chapter of life is about to begin for members of the Class of 2018. With the conclusion of your formal schooling—whether it’s high school or college—you can now put your mind and talents to work in...

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03 Nov The Entrepreneur on the Heroic Journey

Posted at 03:44h in Uncategorized by one80Admin

What do you want to be when you grow up? was a question that adults regularly posed to all of us when we were young. Generally, even as children, we imagined ourselves becoming like those whose accomplishments we respected or whose qualities we admired. At...

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