Wendy McElroy is an individualist feminist and libertarian who has
authored or edited over a dozen books as well as hundreds of articles
and essays. She has been published by such diverse venues as Penn State
to Penthouse, FEE to Marie Claire. The founder of ifeminists.com, her
e-home is wendymcelroy.com. She is a member of the FEE Faculty Network.
Canada's refugee system shows how getting politics out of the way (even partially) can reduce tensions and promote integration.
"Reality capitalism" is an emerging television genre that shows the virtues of hard work, entrepreneurship, and risk-taking.
Fear of robot labor is fear of the free market.
If you are what you eat, then food laws are an attempt to control your identity.
The so-called 'right to be forgotten' may be coming to America. But does it run counter to free speech?
An increased use of robots will cause a dislocation of labor, which will be painful for some in the near term. But if market forces are allowed to function, the dislocation will be temporary and life will improve for everyone.
A case against FedEx could mean better business for Big Pharma. It could also mean the end of one of the few slivers of privacy we have left.
While married people tend to be wealthier than singles, decades of State intervention help divorce ruin people financially.
America’s surveillance State has always aimed at social and political control. But the NSA isn’t the only story; it might not even be our biggest threat.
When a California teachers' union leader gave a "candid" speech, he made it clear that quality education for children takes a back seat to unrelated political and social goals—as well as to the unions' own interests.
Jobs are still scarce. Why are regulators keeping people from creating their own jobs with home businesses?
Labor union dynamics are changing; a recent vote at a Volkswagen plant struck a blow against the UAW’s strategy to adapt.
Police states are the mother of prison complexes. Whatever solutions arise will come from shining the harsh light of reality upon both.
Homeschooling produces better students at lower prices than government schools, with less time spent on indoctrination. So of course the government sees it as a threat.
The push to create "bills of rights" for nannies benefits governments, unions, and large health-care institutions—not disadvantaged workers, children, the elderly, or taxpayers.
Affirmative action has provoked passions—and confusing Supreme Court rulings—since it was first instituted. A ruling today could finally bring some clarity to the issue.
Coca-Cola just became the latest company to knuckle under to public health bullying.
The unemployment rate is exactly the kind of statistic whose meaning relies on the political context as much as or more than the reality it's meant to reflect.
Using a criminal background check to screen potential new hires can get you sued. That's because minorities have born the brunt of bad laws, particularly drug laws. Bad laws, and not potential employers, should be the focus of equal-opportunity lawsuits.
Why is the government trying to make more people dependent on it for their food?
A review of John Blundell's Ladies for Liberty.
If principles are expressed through people, then Vivien Kellems’s life shouts out that business is not the handmaiden of government.
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