Anti-Capitalist Fallacies: The Evil of Bigness & the Kroger-Albertsons Merger
True to their revulsion for big, successful companies, the antitrusters are rallying against the Kroger-Albertsons merger. But which…
How Capitalism Cleans the Environment
In 2004 at my blog, Café Hayek, I launched a series of posts titled “Cleaned by Capitalism.” Each…
The Intellectual Dodges of the Climate Alarmists
Are we on the verge of a climate crisis? Or are we in the midst of an intellectual…
The Myth of American Inequality and Stagnation
Are the rich getting richer and the poor are getting poorer? by Donald J. Boudreaux The familiar trope,…
Choking Innovation
How opposition to new technologies stifles innovation and progress The economist Julian Simon observed that when we solve…
The Barely Believable Story of the Dambusters
I turned the corner and saw it. I instantly knew what it was. A bomb. I was thrilled.…
What is Innovation?
From flint tools to fusion, innovation comes in many forms It’s all around us and has been for…
The Insatiable Vampire
There is an indiscriminate and unstoppable, vampire, sucking the lifeblood out of every American. That vampire is inflation.…
Artemis 1: NASA’s New Mission to the Moon
Earlier this year, I was at the Kennedy Space Center to watch the launch of Axiom’s Ax-1 manned…
Fossil Fuels as “Buried Treasure”
Fossil fuels are dirty, toxic, destroyers of the environment and our health… That is how many people think…