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We have a lot to thank the Industrial Revolution for including innovations, efficiency, and the infamous 9am-5pm...
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We have a lot to thank the Industrial Revolution for including innovations, efficiency, and the infamous 9am-5pm...
This article will be released in full online August 14, 2023. As the impending planetary crisis looms ever-closer, Martin Hart-Landsberg proposes a new focus on…
Over the past few years child labor violations have surged across the food industry. Why?
Is Social Justice Just?Edited by Robert M. Whaples, Michael C. Munger, and Christopher J. CoyneIndependent Institute, 2023; xxiii + 348 pp. Before one can…
On November 28, Pope Francis lamented the recent rise of individualism, which he linked to a rise in violence. While his counsel contains a valuable lesson in charity, it also contains the worrisome seeds of communitarianism and socialism, the snuffing out of individual initiative. The Pontiff is notorious for not staying within his proverbial lane, nor following his comparative advantage in theology, instead offering economic advice. Many of his economic views have potentially dire consequences for those he is most intent on helping: the poor.