We Need Less Politics and More Private Governance

We Need Less Politics and More Private Governance: We’ve lived through another election season, and as with every election year, the candidates competed to tell us about all the ways they were going to use the power of government to make our lives better.

Will Automation Make us Poor?

Will Automation Make us Poor?: Automation has become a huge concern in recent years. With computer algorithms getting more and more sophisticated, machines are becoming increasingly able to do jobs that are many people’s bread and butter.

Liberal Democracy

Liberal Democracy

The Political Elite Versus the People

The Political Elite Versus the People

Culture and Liberty

Culture and Liberty

Venezuela’s March Toward Default

Venezuela’s March Toward Default: It is only a matter of time until Venezuela will default on its foreign debt. After a short peak in 2009, when the country’s foreign exchange reserves stood at over $40 billion, Venezuela has been steadily hemorrhaging its reserves down to $10 billion.

Prosperity = Abundant Work Low Cost of Living

Prosperity = Abundant Work Low Cost of Living: An economy that only serves the prosperity of the protected top 5% is an economy doomed to rising inequality, stagnation and widespread social discontent.