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No Populists in Sight in the World of Politics

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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2023
The First Amendment is not a tool of the press. It is a tool of the people. It is not nearly so much a protector of the media as it is a protector of the people’s right to know, their right to hear the ideas of others, and their right to have their ideas heard without interference from the government.
– Fred Schnaubelt, The Freeman [April 1980]

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The Self-Regulating Nature of the Price System
In yesterday’s blog post, I described the self-regulating nature of the price system in the context of the issue of immigration. I pointed out that when employers raise their wages in a big way, they are sending a message — an invitation — to workers that says: “I need you to come and work for me right now.”  By the …
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