Patents: The Damage of Coerced Intellectual Monopoly
Government policy regarding patents is based upon the belief that no one would invent anything without some monopoly privileges. There ...
“Creating a Nation”: The Declaration of Independence and the Nation Anachronism
Viewing the Declaration of Independence as the act that created one consolidated American nation is a common historical anachronism, which ...
Willmoore Kendall on Lincoln, Equality and the South
In this week’s Friday Philosophy, Dr. David Gordon revisits Wilmoore Kendall’s The Conservative Affirmation, which takes issue with Abraham Lincoln ...
Asda turns to Ocado in bid to fix its online grocery problem
Asda has turned to Ocado Group in an attempt to rescue an online grocery operation that has lagged the competition ...
Temu hit with record €200m EU fine over unsafe baby toys and dodgy chargers
Brussels has fired its loudest warning shot yet at the ultra-low-cost online marketplaces reshaping European retail, slapping Chinese-owned Temu with ...
London housing slump leaves Labour’s 1.5 million homes pledge looking out of reach
London managed to build just 7 per cent of the new homes it required last year, a fresh signal that ...
Rothbard Explains the Anatomy of the State
In this discussion of Rothbard's seminal essay on the nature of the state, "The Anatomy of the State," Ryan McMaken ...
Burberry pushes net zero target back a decade as luxury sector cools on climate pledges
Burberry has quietly knocked a decade off the urgency of its climate plan, becoming the latest FTSE 100 heavyweight to ...
Britain and France strike landmark AI pact to transform women’s health and tackle drug-resistant superbugs
Millions of women suffering the long shadow of endometriosis or complications from childbirth stand to gain from a sweeping new ...
Personalized Pricing Isn’t All Bad for Consumers
Christopher Gardner and Juan Londoño Across the United States, bills have been proposed on “algorithmic,” “surveillance,” and “dynamic” pricing. A ...
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