Jeffrey Tucker
AIER Editorial Director – 2017-2021
Jeffrey A. Tucker served as Editorial Director for the American Institute for Economic Research from 2017 to 2021.
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How To Secede from the Biology Wars
I don’t really care who started this war. It’s a war that no one can win.
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Apple’s Woes Show that the Trade War Has Failed Miserably
Tragically, too few Republicans and market defenders have called out the Trump administration for itsterrible trade policies.
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Sell the Smithsonian Museums Now
The model of government ownership and management is an anachronism. Change the fundamentals. That way, we can look back at these days and say with confidence: we did good.
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They Fight Economics, but Economics Always Wins
Economics makes it impossible that powerful people can finally rule the world.
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What Self-Ownership Means and Why It Matters
It’s not that we as a humane culture reject the idea of self-ownership. It’s that we don’t take it very seriously in our politics. Everyone believes it; no political system practices it.
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GoFundMe for a Government Program?
The GoFundMe campaign for the wall illustrates both the possibilities and the limitations of relying on voluntary revenue collection. Private efforts might be able to collect the money they need, but they will not and should not obtain the powers that government possesses to take away the people’s liberty and property.
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AIER’s Best of 2018
This year AIER has published a constant stream of outstanding content from some of the best writers in the social sciences. The range is remarkable: current commentary, deep research, historical material, pure theory, logical analytics, and so much more.
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What You Need to Know about the Great IP Dispute Between the US and China
For China to crack down on its supposed violators of IP, import US law as its own, permit US courts to enforce it, and acquiesce to every other point demanded by the US, even if these impossibilities were possible, would end in making its economy less free, less productive, and more dangerous for free enterprise.
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The Phenomenal Excellence of Bill Watrous
His talent produced the music that became the soundtrack to my life. He never knew that. None of us know who we influence and how.
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Your New Gas Can Still Doesn’t Work
Gas can regulations began in 2000, with the idea of preventing spillage. The notion began in California, spread, and was picked up by the EPA, which is always looking for new and innovative ways to mandate as much human misery as possible.
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How To Secede from the Biology Wars
I don’t really care who started this war. It’s a war that no one can win.
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•
Apple’s Woes Show that the Trade War Has Failed Miserably
Tragically, too few Republicans and market defenders have called out the Trump administration for itsterrible trade policies.
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•
Sell the Smithsonian Museums Now
The model of government ownership and management is an anachronism. Change the fundamentals. That way, we can look back at these days and say with confidence: we did good.
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•
They Fight Economics, but Economics Always Wins
Economics makes it impossible that powerful people can finally rule the world.
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•
What Self-Ownership Means and Why It Matters
It’s not that we as a humane culture reject the idea of self-ownership. It’s that we don’t take it very seriously in our politics. Everyone believes it; no political system practices it.
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•
GoFundMe for a Government Program?
The GoFundMe campaign for the wall illustrates both the possibilities and the limitations of relying on voluntary revenue collection. Private efforts might be able to collect the money they need, but they will not and should not obtain the powers that government possesses to take away the people’s liberty and property.
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•
AIER’s Best of 2018
This year AIER has published a constant stream of outstanding content from some of the best writers in the social sciences. The range is remarkable: current commentary, deep research, historical material, pure theory, logical analytics, and so much more.
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•
What You Need to Know about the Great IP Dispute Between the US and China
For China to crack down on its supposed violators of IP, import US law as its own, permit US courts to enforce it, and acquiesce to every other point demanded by the US, even if these impossibilities were possible, would end in making its economy less free, less productive, and more dangerous for free enterprise.
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•
The Phenomenal Excellence of Bill Watrous
His talent produced the music that became the soundtrack to my life. He never knew that. None of us know who we influence and how.
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•
Your New Gas Can Still Doesn’t Work
Gas can regulations began in 2000, with the idea of preventing spillage. The notion began in California, spread, and was picked up by the EPA, which is always looking for new and innovative ways to mandate as much human misery as possible.