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US senator Elizabeth Warren claimed last week that bitcoin uses too much electricity. In doing so, she makes a judgment about the…

This paper, I examine aspects of Orwell’s political thought as expressed in Nineteen Eighty-four. I focus on the novel as an exploration…

Unfortunately, this oldest and most general result of the theory of social phenomena [viz., the spontaneous coordination of individual efforts] has never…

One of the most in-demand aspects of physical cash is that it is totally fungible. Every dollar is the same as every…

Samuel Clemens was an old-style liberal of the 19th century sort who believed in economic liberty and warned about the depredations of…

The family provides enormous economic advantages to daily life and civilization as a whole. But the extended and even nuclear family have…

The outstanding merit of Brian Doherty’s book is that it contains a treasure trove of valuable information regarding the events, personalities, periodicals…

Holcombe (2004) has written an interesting and challenging but ultimately fallacious essay on government. In his view, this institution is “unnecessary, but…

In Kropotkin’s pamphlet on Anarchist Morality, he applauded the empiricist philosophers of the 18th-century Enlightenment for rejecting religious interpretations of human action…

With the possible exception of international trade, no topic in economics contains more myths than monetary theory. In the present article I…