When good intentions backfire: From raccoon mobs to policy failures
At least private mistakes are usually paid for by the one making the mistake — giving them an incentive to be more cautious but even private ventures can go wrong.
At least private mistakes are usually paid for by the one making the mistake — giving them an incentive to be more cautious but even private ventures can go wrong.
Losses discipline the bad entrepreneur for destroying wealth while profits reward the successful entrepreneur for increasing wealth.
Equality of rights is a regime of individual liberty while equality of results requires regimentation and the eradication of liberty.
A major problem for such conservatives is freer markets produce the very things they want to stamp out. They demand social conformity over diversity but markets help create diversity.
When it comes to hate speech, complexity is ever present.
Market liberals propose a society based on equal rights and equal liberties where each person is free to seek their own happiness, provided they respect the equal rights of others.
Back when I was born there simply was no such thing as a home computer or the internet.
In reality the Tax Freedom Day varies from individual to individual.
Diversity is one inevitable result of individual liberty. The freer a society the greater its diversity.
Protecting people from criminals is one thing; protecting them from themselves quite another. Like all victimless crime laws, these laws only make matters worse.