Social contract theory was used to critique a form of the state, but was also used to legitimize the modern nation-state.

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Buc-ee’s—the roadside travel phenomenon—seems to cater to the extremes in our society. Either customers love shopping at the ...

Economics is far more than what people see as “the economy.” It is the central organizing factor for civilized society.

AI has created enormous demand for new data centers, and many communities do not want them nearby. The Rothbardian answer is ...

The campaign worked, and now the anti-Massie elderly GOP voters will get what they wanted: a pro-Israel, pro-federal, ...

Can government policy replicate a market economy and improve the outcomes? That is the subject of the book, Moonshots and the ...

The US fiat monetary regime not only has given us inflation and boom-and-bust cycles, but it also is the main contributor to ...

Washington is pursuing industrial policy again, this time being an attempt to form a minerals consortium with other countries ...

At this point, the conservative populist political strategy amounts to little more than doing the same thing over and over, ...

We know that Q-Day is coming upon us when AI moves to another level and humans must make the adjustments. State-sponsored ...

The standard line among most economists is that deflation is as bad or even worse than inflation. In reality, the economy ...