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Homeschooling, Centralized Education, and Bastiat

Homeschooling, Centralized Education, and Bastiat

Apr 1, 2020

As my family and I practice social distancing, I’ve decided to take time to read some of the “must-read” authors...

How Missouri’s Special Taxing Districts Promote “Legal Plunder”

How Missouri’s Special Taxing Districts Promote “Legal Plunder”

Jul 24, 2017

In the land of the blind, the man with one eye is king. When it comes to Missouri’s rapidly proliferating...

Show-Me Institute Book Club: Join Us This Wednesday

Show-Me Institute Book Club: Join Us This Wednesday

Dec 13, 2011

Frederic Bastiat once wrote: Now, legal plunder can be committed in an infinite number of ways. Thus we have an...

Did Hamilton, Madison, and Jay Overstate Their Case for Adopting the U.S. Constitution?

Did Hamilton, Madison, and Jay Overstate Their Case for Adopting the U.S. Constitution?

Sep 27, 2011

Please join us for the Show-Me Institute Book Club on the second Wednesday of each month for scintillating discussions and free snacks. We are...

The Subsidization and Consequent Overconsumption of Education

The Subsidization and Consequent Overconsumption of Education

Oct 28, 2010

In the The Chronicle of Higher Education, Richard Vedder recently wrote that the United States may be over-investing in education....

Lost Entrepreneurial Initiative: An Unseen Cost of Auto Bailouts

Lost Entrepreneurial Initiative: An Unseen Cost of Auto Bailouts

Aug 4, 2010

Over at Cafe Hayek, Donald Boudreaux writes a letter to the editor that impugns an editorial in the Wall Street...

Why Closing Ford’s Claycomo Plant Would Be Good for the Economy

Why Closing Ford’s Claycomo Plant Would Be Good for the Economy

Jun 28, 2010

When I was a guest on Sarah Steelman’s radio show on Thursday, a person called in to ask what would...

Cash for Clunkers Clunks

Cash for Clunkers Clunks

Aug 5, 2009

Last week, government officials announced that the “Cash for Clunkers” program — which offers subsidies of up to $4,500 when...

Cato U

Cato U

Jul 28, 2008

Those of you who read this blog for in-depth analysis and riveting commentary, I’m sure you haven’t noticed my absence,...

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