Poverty

Spain’s Persistent Poverty Problem

Responding to Reich, Part 7: Is Taxing the Rich Really ‘Socialism’?

Why Loan Sharks Get Five-Star Reviews—and Why It Matters

Has Capitalism Come at the Expense of the Poor?

How Vietnam Went From the Poorest Economy in the World to a Prosperous Exporter

Javier Milei Delivers Argentina’s First Surplus in Over a Decade—and US Media Is Silent

The Cuban Socialist Paradox

Were Americans Really Better off during the Great Depression?

Why Do Some Countries Stay Poor?

Minimum Wage Laws Increase Homelessness, New Study Finds

Why Taxes Are Harmful: A Response to The Woke Salaryman

Forget Junk Food Restrictions. It’s Time to Scrap Food Stamps Altogether

‘Are You For the Rich or Poor?’: The Proper Way to Answer the Question

Cuba’s Bustling Black Markets Hold an Important Economic Lesson

What Air Conditioning Can Teach Us about Poverty and Inequality

UN Deletes Article Titled ‘The Benefits of World Hunger.’ Was It Real or Satire?

Federal Reserve Economists Have Harsh Assessment of the Government’s Small Business Relief Program

How Farm Subsidies in Wealthy Countries Harm African Producers

Why Economic Degrowth Is Terrible for Everyone—Especially the Poor

Food Banks Straining to Meet Demand Show the Real Human Cost of Progressive Policies