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class="entry-title"> <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/joe-bidens-legacy-waging-proxy-wars-spreading-terrorism-and-killing-diplomacy/">Joe Biden’s Legacy: Waging Proxy Wars, Spreading Terrorism and Killing Diplomacy</a> </h2> <p class="post-meta">by <span class="author vcard"><a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/author/kanzalone/" title="Posts by Kyle Anzalone" rel="author">Kyle Anzalone</a></span> | <span class="published">Jan 16, 2025</span> | <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/" rel="tag">Featured Articles</a>, <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/foreign-policy/" rel="tag">Foreign Policy</a></p><div class="post-content"><div class="post-content-inner"><p>As the sun sets on Joe Biden's presidency, the commander-in-chief and his top staffers are using their final moments in power to convince the American people that we live in a safer and more stable world. “The United States is winning the worldwide competition...</p> </div></div> </article> <article id="post-288208" class="et_pb_post clearfix et_pb_blog_item_0_3 post-288208 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-economics category-articles"> <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/privatization-when-its-not/" class="entry-featured-image-url"><img decoding="async" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201080%20675'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="Privatization (When It’s Not)" class="" width="1080" height="675" data-lazy-src="https://sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/offload-wp-files/2025/01/Depositphotos_544634114_L-1080x675.jpg" /><noscript><img decoding="async" src="https://sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/offload-wp-files/2025/01/Depositphotos_544634114_L-1080x675.jpg" alt="Privatization (When It’s Not)" class="" width="1080" height="675" /></noscript></a> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/privatization-when-its-not/">Privatization (When It’s Not)</a> </h2> <p class="post-meta">by <span class="author vcard"><a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/author/owen-ashworth/" title="Posts by Owen Ashworth" rel="author">Owen Ashworth</a></span> | <span class="published">Jan 15, 2025</span> | <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/economics/" rel="tag">Economics</a>, <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/" rel="tag">Featured Articles</a></p><div class="post-content"><div class="post-content-inner"><p>For the first time in Royal Mail’s long history, stretching back to the 1500s, its owner will be based overseas. Daniel Kretinsky, a Czech billionaire, has acquired ownership over Royal Mail after a £3.6bn takeover. Royal Mail has been performing badly for years now...</p> </div></div> </article> <article id="post-288220" class="et_pb_post clearfix et_pb_blog_item_0_4 post-288220 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-articles category-foreign-policy"> <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/the-houthis-are-challenging-washingtons-zones-of-imperial-domination/" class="entry-featured-image-url"><img decoding="async" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201080%20675'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="The Houthis Are Challenging Washington’s Zones of Imperial Domination" class="" width="1080" height="675" data-lazy-src="https://sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/offload-wp-files/2025/01/Depositphotos_697237648_L-1080x675.jpg" /><noscript><img decoding="async" src="https://sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/offload-wp-files/2025/01/Depositphotos_697237648_L-1080x675.jpg" alt="The Houthis Are Challenging Washington’s Zones of Imperial Domination" class="" width="1080" height="675" /></noscript></a> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/the-houthis-are-challenging-washingtons-zones-of-imperial-domination/">The Houthis Are Challenging Washington’s Zones of Imperial Domination</a> </h2> <p class="post-meta">by <span class="author vcard"><a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/author/john-weeks/" title="Posts by John Weeks" rel="author">John Weeks</a></span> | <span class="published">Jan 15, 2025</span> | <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/" rel="tag">Featured Articles</a>, <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/foreign-policy/" rel="tag">Foreign Policy</a></p><div class="post-content"><div class="post-content-inner"><p>Washington DC is an imperial city. It masks as Athenian democracy housed within Roman republicanism and underpinned by Judeo-Christian values. But behind the mask is a cold monster: the “interagency.” And the monster is committed to global domination. The imperial...</p> </div></div> </article> <article id="post-288128" class="et_pb_post clearfix et_pb_blog_item_0_5 post-288128 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-articles category-foreign-policy category-politics"> <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/tulsi-gabbard-for-better-or-for-worse/" class="entry-featured-image-url"><img decoding="async" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201080%20675'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="Tulsi Gabbard, For Better or For Worse" class="" width="1080" height="675" data-lazy-src="https://sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/offload-wp-files/2025/01/Depositphotos_644430104_L-1080x675.jpg" /><noscript><img decoding="async" src="https://sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/offload-wp-files/2025/01/Depositphotos_644430104_L-1080x675.jpg" alt="Tulsi Gabbard, For Better or For Worse" class="" width="1080" height="675" /></noscript></a> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/tulsi-gabbard-for-better-or-for-worse/">Tulsi Gabbard, For Better or For Worse</a> </h2> <p class="post-meta">by <span class="author vcard"><a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/author/james-rushmore/" title="Posts by James Rushmore" rel="author">James Rushmore</a></span> | <span class="published">Jan 14, 2025</span> | <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/" rel="tag">Featured Articles</a>, <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/foreign-policy/" rel="tag">Foreign Policy</a>, <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/politics/" rel="tag">Politics</a></p><div class="post-content"><div class="post-content-inner"><p>When President-elect Donald Trump first nominated former Democratic Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii to serve as director of national intelligence (DNI) in his second administration, many critics of current U.S. foreign policy saw the selection as a step in the...</p> </div></div> </article> <article id="post-288158" class="et_pb_post clearfix et_pb_blog_item_0_6 post-288158 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-economics category-articles category-foreign-policy"> <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/the-illusion-of-wartime-prosperity/" class="entry-featured-image-url"><img decoding="async" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201080%20675'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="The Illusion of Wartime Prosperity" class="" width="1080" height="675" data-lazy-src="https://sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/offload-wp-files/2025/01/higgs_robert_1200x650-1080x650.jpg" /><noscript><img decoding="async" src="https://sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/offload-wp-files/2025/01/higgs_robert_1200x650-1080x650.jpg" alt="The Illusion of Wartime Prosperity" class="" width="1080" height="675" /></noscript></a> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/the-illusion-of-wartime-prosperity/">The Illusion of Wartime Prosperity</a> </h2> <p class="post-meta">by <span class="author vcard"><a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/author/joseph-solis-mullen/" title="Posts by Joseph Solis-Mullen" rel="author">Joseph Solis-Mullen</a></span> | <span class="published">Jan 14, 2025</span> | <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/economics/" rel="tag">Economics</a>, <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/" rel="tag">Featured Articles</a>, <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/foreign-policy/" rel="tag">Foreign Policy</a></p><div class="post-content"><div class="post-content-inner"><p>That war is of benefit to the business of voluntary exchange to mutual benefit is, as one of the last British bearers of the classical liberal flame, Norman Angell, remarked in 1909, the great illusion. Certainly there were some industries that gained, such as the...</p> </div></div> </article> <article id="post-288096" class="et_pb_post clearfix et_pb_blog_item_0_7 post-288096 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-economics category-articles"> <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/the-medicare-casino/" class="entry-featured-image-url"><img decoding="async" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201080%20675'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="The Medicare Casino" class="" width="1080" height="675" data-lazy-src="https://sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/offload-wp-files/2025/01/Depositphotos_90602218_L-1080x675.jpg" /><noscript><img decoding="async" src="https://sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/offload-wp-files/2025/01/Depositphotos_90602218_L-1080x675.jpg" alt="The Medicare Casino" class="" width="1080" height="675" /></noscript></a> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/the-medicare-casino/">The Medicare Casino</a> </h2> <p class="post-meta">by <span class="author vcard"><a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/author/tom-eddlem/" title="Posts by Thomas Eddlem" rel="author">Thomas Eddlem</a></span> | <span class="published">Jan 13, 2025</span> | <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/economics/" rel="tag">Economics</a>, <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/" rel="tag">Featured Articles</a></p><div class="post-content"><div class="post-content-inner"><p>Is Medicare a good program, financially speaking, for ordinary working people? Medicare Part A (the part that’s funded by payroll taxes) spent $394.6 billion in 2024 for the approximately sixty million of the over 65-years-of-age Americans on Medicare Part A (about...</p> </div></div> </article> <article id="post-288089" class="et_pb_post clearfix et_pb_blog_item_0_8 post-288089 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-articles category-foreign-policy"> <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/the-united-states-always-knew-nato-expansion-would-lead-to-war/" class="entry-featured-image-url"><img decoding="async" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201080%20675'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="The United States Always Knew NATO Expansion Would Lead to War" class="" width="1080" height="675" data-lazy-src="https://sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/offload-wp-files/2025/01/Depositphotos_154934804_L-1080x675.jpg" /><noscript><img decoding="async" src="https://sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/offload-wp-files/2025/01/Depositphotos_154934804_L-1080x675.jpg" alt="The United States Always Knew NATO Expansion Would Lead to War" class="" width="1080" height="675" /></noscript></a> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/the-united-states-always-knew-nato-expansion-would-lead-to-war/">The United States Always Knew NATO Expansion Would Lead to War</a> </h2> <p class="post-meta">by <span class="author vcard"><a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/author/ted-snider/" title="Posts by Ted Snider" rel="author">Ted Snider</a></span> | <span class="published">Jan 13, 2025</span> | <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/" rel="tag">Featured Articles</a>, <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/foreign-policy/" rel="tag">Foreign Policy</a></p><div class="post-content"><div class="post-content-inner"><p>The present severed from the past is easily misunderstood. In discussions of the Russia-Ukraine war, not enough is made of the historical fact that, at the end of the Cold War, the newly independent Ukraine promised not to join NATO, and NATO promised not to expand to...</p> </div></div> </article> <article id="post-287007" class="et_pb_post clearfix et_pb_blog_item_0_9 post-287007 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-economics category-articles category-politics category-sheldon category-tgif tag-bureaucracy tag-capitalism tag-doge tag-free-enterprise tag-ludwig-von-mises"> <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/tgif-efficient-bureaucracy/" class="entry-featured-image-url"><img decoding="async" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201080%20675'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="TGIF: Efficient Bureaucracy?" class="" width="1080" height="675" data-lazy-src="https://sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/offload-wp-files/2025/01/Bureaucracy-1000x675.jpg" /><noscript><img decoding="async" src="https://sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/offload-wp-files/2025/01/Bureaucracy-1000x675.jpg" alt="TGIF: Efficient Bureaucracy?" class="" width="1080" height="675" /></noscript></a> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/tgif-efficient-bureaucracy/">TGIF: Efficient Bureaucracy?</a> </h2> <p class="post-meta">by <span class="author vcard"><a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/author/sheldonr/" title="Posts by Sheldon Richman" rel="author">Sheldon Richman</a></span> | <span class="published">Jan 10, 2025</span> | <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/economics/" rel="tag">Economics</a>, <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/" rel="tag">Featured Articles</a>, <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/politics/" rel="tag">Politics</a>, <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/sheldon/" rel="tag">Sheldon Richman</a>, <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/tgif/" rel="tag">TGIF</a></p><div class="post-content"><div class="post-content-inner"><p>With all the talk about government efficiency, it would be useful to remind ourselves why bureaucracies differ radically from for-profit businesses. Ludwig von Mises devoted a short but enlightening volume to this subject in 1944, Bureaucracy. Elon Musk and Vivek...</p> </div></div> </article> <article id="post-287983" class="et_pb_post clearfix et_pb_blog_item_0_10 post-287983 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-articles"> <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/an-anti-capitalist-human-sacrifice/" class="entry-featured-image-url"><img decoding="async" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201080%20675'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="An Anti-Capitalist Human Sacrifice" class="" width="1080" height="675" data-lazy-src="https://sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/offload-wp-files/2025/01/IMG_7836-1080x675.jpg" /><noscript><img decoding="async" src="https://sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/offload-wp-files/2025/01/IMG_7836-1080x675.jpg" alt="An Anti-Capitalist Human Sacrifice" class="" width="1080" height="675" /></noscript></a> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/an-anti-capitalist-human-sacrifice/">An Anti-Capitalist Human Sacrifice</a> </h2> <p class="post-meta">by <span class="author vcard"><a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/author/john-weeks/" title="Posts by John Weeks" rel="author">John Weeks</a></span> | <span class="published">Jan 9, 2025</span> | <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/" rel="tag">Featured Articles</a></p><div class="post-content"><div class="post-content-inner"><p>The rise of the Luigi Mangione hero cult has sharpened the deep divisions within our society, fueled our political animosities, and crystallized the internal contradictions within our government supremacist, anti-capitalist, domestic imperialist cultural order....</p> </div></div> </article> <article id="post-287978" class="et_pb_post clearfix et_pb_blog_item_0_11 post-287978 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-criminal-justice category-articles"> <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/its-still-police-misconduct-even-on-january-6/" class="entry-featured-image-url"><img decoding="async" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201080%20675'%3E%3C/svg%3E" alt="It’s Still Police Misconduct, Even on January 6" class="" width="1080" height="675" data-lazy-src="https://sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/offload-wp-files/2025/01/Depositphotos_440358340_L-1080x675.jpg" /><noscript><img decoding="async" src="https://sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/offload-wp-files/2025/01/Depositphotos_440358340_L-1080x675.jpg" alt="It’s Still Police Misconduct, Even on January 6" class="" width="1080" height="675" /></noscript></a> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/its-still-police-misconduct-even-on-january-6/">It’s Still Police Misconduct, Even on January 6</a> </h2> <p class="post-meta">by <span class="author vcard"><a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/author/brianmcglinchy/" title="Posts by Stark Realities with Brian McGlinchey" rel="author">Stark Realities with Brian McGlinchey</a></span> | <span class="published">Jan 9, 2025</span> | <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/criminal-justice/" rel="tag">Criminal Justice</a>, <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/articles/" rel="tag">Featured Articles</a></p><div class="post-content"><div class="post-content-inner"><p>Contrary to exaggerated, partisan rhetoric that frames the January 6, 2021 Capitol Hill riot as a “deadly insurrection,” the truth is that only one homicide occurred that day. 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