How Global Capitalism Boosted Immunities
From the beginning of this virus, political elites have used the language of war. The invisible enemy would be contained, suppressed, and...
Jul 27, 2020
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From the beginning of this virus, political elites have used the language of war. The invisible enemy would be contained, suppressed, and...
The lockdowners probably had no idea what they were about to unleash. On paper, their plans all seemed fine. Keep people apart. Make them
Many academics, business leaders, and governments are claiming that technology is a critical part of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic
Grover Norquist is the first person we asked. Norquist is the President of Americans for Tax Reform and a longtime advocate for keeping the size and scope of government in check –– as a result he’s been a lightning rod of criticism for those seeking to blame limited government for the spread of coronavirus in the United States.
As the health and economic effects of Covid-19 intensify, we asked philosopher and The Atlas Society Founder David Kelley, Ph.D. to outline
At a time when a highly infectious biological virus, the coronavirus, is spreading – as is an equally infectious psychological virus, panic – I wanted to take the opportunity to reach out with a message on what we at The Atlas Society are doing to respond to both.
Purdue Pharma, the manufacturer of OxyContin (a brand of the narcotic, oxycodone), has filed for bankruptcy and the vultures (both public and private) will get a lot less than they’re hoping for. And one hopes the Sackler family, who owns Purdue, will escape lynching and bloodletting.
There are some plagues that mankind seems to be incapable of fully destroying. One of these plagues is slavery, which has existed since man
Do you want to be smarter, healthier, and live longer? Remarkably, a new Pew survey found that most Americans answer “No!” if it requires...
Genetic engineering is on an exponential growth path. In 2001 the cost of sequencing a human-sized genome was about $100 million. By 2007...
How involved should government be in women’s pregnancies? A case from Wisconsin speaks powerfully about the dangers of personhood policy...
The arguments for man-made global warming remind me of the argument that eating eggs causes heart disease. ..
Congratulations to Matthew McConaughey for winning the best actor Oscar for Dallas Buyers Club! The film and his fine performance highlight
Dr. Alieta EckDecember 3, 2013 -- A Star Ledger headline reads: “ObamaCare fuels applicant boom for NJ Medicaid—Advocate hails 35%...
Public policy issues should be discussed first and foremost in terms of their merits. The problem with discussing Obamacare is that most of
Obamacare places an unjust and injurious burden upon young adults, saddling them with the high health care costs of the elderly, those with
Iowa Democratic Sen. Tom Harkin, in a speech about raising the debt ceiling, said, “We are at one of the most dangerous points in our
It was the battle of the blue suits, round one, in the presidential debates. There were no major gaffes and no absolute knockouts. Pundits
Ever see someone driven by booze, drugs, gambling or some other obsession and destroying family and friends as a result? Ever want to see...
Under ObamaCare, health insurers must in some cases send rebates to insured individuals. Under new regulations, the Wall Street Journal....