The False Attack on Price Gouging Is the Quickest Way to a Socialist Venezuela-Style Economy

The False Attack on Price Gouging Is the Quickest Way to a Socialist Venezuela-Style Economy

Economist Friedrich von Hayek once pointed out that pricing’s charm stems from its unplanned emergence without deliberate human creation. Prices make complex processes easier by offering a standard unit of exchange. They smooth out interactions in the face of hurdles like rising transportation costs, material shortages and consumer preferences. However, this delicate price mechanism can … Read more

Is D.E.I. Going to D-I-E?

Is D.E.I. Going to D-I-E?

Since the Floyd Riots of 2020, the left has promoted Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) programs as must-have credentials for woke corporations eager to show concern for “marginalized” minorities. DEI is marketed as a way to address racial discrimination in the corporate world with affirmative action hiring practices. The programs also include LGBTQ+ identifiers, feminists … Read more