In 301 AD, Roman emperor Diocletian implemented price ceilings on over 1,200 goods. His edict shows that not much has changed regarding the politics and economics of price controls.
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Trans advocate Roxy Tickle wins discrimination case after being banned from women-only app Giggle in Australian court
“Unfortunately, we got the judgement we anticipated. The fight for women’s rights continues.”
Democrats to Escalate Their War on the American Economy
Democrats didn’t even bother to wait for their 2024 National Convention in Chicago to appoint their replacement presidential candidate, Kamala Harris, and to tout the new economic planks to be added to the party’s platform. In her August 16th speech on the economy, she pledged her loyalty to the party’s current interventionist agenda, professing that…
Is There a Praxeological Ethics?
David Gordon reviews J.W. Rich’s new book, Praxeological Ethics: An Inquiry into the Nature and Foundation of Ethics and finds much to like about this volume.
When Genocide, Snuff Films, Extra-Judicial Assassinations and Rape Are De Facto Legal
The totem words and adjectives we use to describe Israel, a perverse and pornographically murderous society, fail. One day flows into the next, each indistinguishable in the level of sadistic torture and carnage dreamed up by the IDF Einsatzgruppen. As televised vignettes at July’s end showed, the Israelis, a “bizarre specimen of moral laxity,” in the…
Powell: More Easy Money Is Coming Soon
The Fed promises a soft landing, but the fact that the Fed now plans to start cutting interest rates is one of the strongest recession signals we can get.
Adam Smith, the American Home, and the Religion of Progress
John Tamny and Jack Ryan get heretical about housing. They argue, in part, that owning a home comes with significant costs and may not be “worth it,” however, individual consumers decide what costs they are willing to undergo and what is “worth it” for them.
Be Prepared to Hear More about Taxes, Taxes, Taxes
With the U.S. Government engaged in out-of-control spending, we are looking at tax increases in the coming years. And even if Congress does not pass official tax hikes, we will see the government seizing wealth via inflation.
JACK POSOBIEC: ‘How can RFK clean out the deep dark swamp?’
After being the first to report that Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will reportedly withdraw from the race to endorse President Trump at his upcoming campaign rally in Arizona on Friday, Human Events Daily host Jack Posobiec discusses how Kennedy could benefit a potential Trump presidency. This includes RFK Jr. helping the Trump…
Taliban fires hundreds of men from security detail because they can’t grow beards
The Taliban has fired hundreds of beardless men from Afghanistan’s security detail over their clean-shaven appearance.