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The Rising Protectionist Tide
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Dennis Bechara | Thursday, September 1, 1983Many Europeans now fear that the U.S. will impose trade barriers, such as those that already exist for automobiles and steel, on other products to protect American businesses. Pressure for protectionist measures has been mushrooming. A Florida manufacturer of machine tools has asked the White House to block investment tax credits on Japanese-made machinery. Chemical […] -
The Illusion of a Riskless Society
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Elgin Groseclose | Sunday, August 1, 1982Dr. Elgin Groseclose, a financial consultant in Washington, D.C., is the author of Money and Man (1934, 4th edition 1976) and America’s Money Machine (1966, 1980). He serves also as executive director of the Institute for Monetary Research. Throughout history the fear of insecurity, from floods or famine, from enemies without or within, has driven […] -
Natural Liberty
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Perry E. Gresham | Thursday, October 1, 1981Dr. Gresham is President Emeritus and Distinguished Professor, Bethany College, Bethany, West Virginia. His latest book, With Wings as Eagles, concerns the joys of aging. The name of Adam Smith, long neglected, has recently come back into fashion. The supply side economists all claim him as the great father of their ideas. In part they […] -
A Symbol of Chaos: The Gas Pump
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Hans F. Sennholz | Wednesday, August 1, 1979Regulation and control of production and pricing create intolerable shortages and disaster. -
Risk and Profit versus Security
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Kenneth McDonald | Monday, May 1, 1978The search for security gives rise to taxes and drives away the risk which accompanies creativity. -
Guilt, Responsibility and Western Prosperity
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Charles Dykes | Saturday, April 1, 1978A rising standard of living hinges on the elevation of spiritual, moral and educational standards. -
Caveat Emptor: The Consumer’s Badge of Authority
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Bertel Sparks | Sunday, June 1, 1975With that badge the consumer can dictate what goods will be produced, in what quantities, and at what prices. -
No Shortage of Gold
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Hans F. Sennholz | Saturday, September 1, 1973When money is politically managed instead of market-determined, the result is inflation and economic chaos. -
Controlling Pollution
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Hans F. Sennholz | Thursday, February 1, 1973A search for ways to better define property rights and fix upon the owner the full advantages and the full costs of his use of his property.
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Drug Legislation Mainline to Disaster
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Robert Patton | Monday, January 1, 1973To outlaw a bad habit creates a profitable market opportunity for criminals.