Maharrey critiques policies like minimum wage increases and tariffs for their unintended consequences, often overlooked by ...
A half a century later, economist Frédéric Bastiat, in his famous and equally satirical (1845) “Petition of the [French] Candlestick Makers,” asked for “a law requiring the closing of all ...
Lors de la cérémonie des vœux de la municipalité, le 10 janvier dernier, Christine Brettes était longuement revenue sur le ...
In this AIER article, Duke professor Michael Munger argues that the “green energy creates jobs” claim is just another instance of Bastiat’s broken-window fallacy. Here’s a slice: Frederic ...
Frédéric Bastiat, Economic sophisms, 2nd series (1848) We just watched the final fulfillment of a 50 year plan. Louis Powell laid it out in 1971, and every step along the way Republicans have ...
Le patron de X a ouvert un débat sur la liberté de publication. Les libéraux applaudissent. Une droite veut sa revanche. Une ...
Frédéric Bastiat once remarked, “Government is the great fiction through which everybody endeavours to live at the expense of everybody else.” Nowhere is this fiction more evident than in ...
With the cost of renting a property steadily going up, you probably wouldn’t expect the Government to introduce legislation ...
Le sinistre s’est déclaré dans un bâtiment de la place Pancaut. Les flammes ont percé le toit de l’immeuble. Dans la foulée, ...