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The “Right to Roam” Is Not a Right. It’s a State-Issued Trespass Permit

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A number of countries, including Great Britain, has “right to roam” policies in which people are permitted to go onto private property, often against the owner’s wishes. This is nothing more than giving people a license to trespass.
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Remembering Paul Ehrlich (Even If We Would Rather Not)

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Neo-Malthusian Paul Ehrlich recently passed away, but not before his false doomsday claims made his a very wealthy man.
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It’s Not Anarcho-Tyranny, It’s Interventionist Non-Intervention

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Combining binary and triangular interventions, the state coercively taxes citizens to pay for its services, monopolizes certain services, and then is incentivized to engage in paid non-delivery.
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Natural Capitalism and its Degeneration

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Thanks to massive government intervention, modern capitalism hardly reflects the free market economy built up by entrepreneurs. What matters now in the business world is the access to those with political power.
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The Trouble With Public Access to Private Markets

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WSJ: "To broaden access to private markets, we should first restore public markets for small and medium-size companies so that all investors have an array of public and private choices."
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Gen Z Doesn’t Have Enough Cultural Identity To Care About The Oscars

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teenagers on smartphonesThe sad result of a continuously fluctuating culture is a generation of young people who have no common cultural identity.
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