The author examines the arguments for state support of the arts and finds them unconvincing. The development of artistic talent … Continue reading “Should the Taxpayer Support the Arts?”

The economics of politics applies the techniques of economic analysis (monopoly, competition, information costs, etc.) to political and bureaucratic behaviour. … Continue reading “The Vote Motive”

It is essential to understand the reasons for and the pressures behind excessive monetary growth if the money supply is … Continue reading “Too Much Money…?”

In this short classic, Friedrich von Hayek argues that our thinking is governed by language which reflects an earlier mode … Continue reading “The Confusion of Language in Political Thought”