Culture
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‘Hate Speech’ Bans Become a Weapon of the Powerful
Germany’s prosecutions of meme-posters provide a chilling example of what happens when governments dictate what counts as ‘hate.’
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Free Speech Relies on Emotional Resilience
Building emotional resilience is essential to being a good member of a republic, as well as to living any kind of good life.
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‘Fine, I’ll Bake Your Stupid Cake’ Free Association Fuels Free Enterprise
Maybe the secret ingredient to a freer, more prosperous society is simple: respect for choice, in business and beyond.
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Why’s Kendrick Lamar Receiving $0 to Perform at the Super Bowl?
The NFL expects half-time headliners to work for free, and they’re happy to. If both parties believe they’re better off, nobody’s being exploited.
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Defund NPR? It’s About Time
Congressionally funded media outlets are a teaspoon in the ocean of federal spending. But scrapping them is more important than you think.
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Ditching Corporate DEI Excess Is Not ‘Right Wing’
Corporations have been so steeped in politics and culture wars that many people believe neutrality is an extreme position.
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Kirzner’s Entrepreneur and the Hero’s Journey
To discover and create, we need the freedom to venture into the unknown. There, we confront the unimagined, and transmute it into treasure.
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China’s Drunken Population Policies
Heavy-handed central planners want to control individual lives by treating them like lifeless statistics. The results are nothing short of disastrous.
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Reactions to Shooting of Insurance CEO Show We Need to Have a Serious Conversation on Rights
Delivering reliable health care is complicated. Refraining from extrajudicial killing is not. Should we change how we talk about “rights”?
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Benson Boone, Marcus Aurelius, and Giving Thanks For ‘Beautiful Things’
A pop song meets stoic philosophy in this reminder to be grateful for all we’d hate to lose.
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‘Hate Speech’ Bans Become a Weapon of the Powerful
Germany’s prosecutions of meme-posters provide a chilling example of what happens when governments dictate what counts as ‘hate.’
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•
Free Speech Relies on Emotional Resilience
Building emotional resilience is essential to being a good member of a republic, as well as to living any kind of good life.
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•
‘Fine, I’ll Bake Your Stupid Cake’ Free Association Fuels Free Enterprise
Maybe the secret ingredient to a freer, more prosperous society is simple: respect for choice, in business and beyond.
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•
Why’s Kendrick Lamar Receiving $0 to Perform at the Super Bowl?
The NFL expects half-time headliners to work for free, and they’re happy to. If both parties believe they’re better off, nobody’s being exploited.
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Defund NPR? It’s About Time
Congressionally funded media outlets are a teaspoon in the ocean of federal spending. But scrapping them is more important than you think.
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•
Ditching Corporate DEI Excess Is Not ‘Right Wing’
Corporations have been so steeped in politics and culture wars that many people believe neutrality is an extreme position.
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•
Kirzner’s Entrepreneur and the Hero’s Journey
To discover and create, we need the freedom to venture into the unknown. There, we confront the unimagined, and transmute it into treasure.
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•
China’s Drunken Population Policies
Heavy-handed central planners want to control individual lives by treating them like lifeless statistics. The results are nothing short of disastrous.
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•
Reactions to Shooting of Insurance CEO Show We Need to Have a Serious Conversation on Rights
Delivering reliable health care is complicated. Refraining from extrajudicial killing is not. Should we change how we talk about “rights”?
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•
Benson Boone, Marcus Aurelius, and Giving Thanks For ‘Beautiful Things’
A pop song meets stoic philosophy in this reminder to be grateful for all we’d hate to lose.