Antitrust law's interference with business efficiency has long been documented by economists and legal scholars. What gets far too little attention is its immorality and injustice. D. T. Armentano demonstrates that the law fails the test of ethics too. Ever since historian Richard Hofstadter wrote his book The Paranoid Tradition in American Politics, statists have had a convenient way to smear any uncompromising advocate of individual liberty and limited government. James Bovard takes a close look at the book, the thesis, and the author.
Medical treatment presents many complex ethical issues.
State intervention in health care only makes difficult matters worse. Karen Selick discusses a case from Canada. This month marks the centenary of the birth of the late W. H. Hutt, an important and prolific free-market economist. Richard Ebeling contributes an appreciation of Hutt's long career. Golf used to be a relaxing pastime.