Economists have few more important tasks than to dispel the misconceived notion that protectionism fosters prosperity. It doesn’t. Americans should

Can one create wealth by destroying value? That is precisely what the cash for clunkers program purports to do. At

Where we come from, it doesn’t snow in June. Our morning commute is not a five-minute bike ride. There is

Some of my columns are generated by suggestions from readers. Most recently, I received one from a woman with whom

I observed the April 15th Tea Party by accident from a barbershop window. My second viewing, however, was intentional. I

The economic crisis has accomplished something that many nations have been trying, and failing, to do for years—reduce CO2 emissions.

“The four most dangerous words in investing are ‘This time it’s different.’” —Sir John Templeton Every decade or so since

Last month FREE brought a group of social entrepreneurs to Bozeman. Participants included investors who understand that economic progress is

Last Saturday, while preparing to celebrate Independence Eve, I received two letters requesting political support. One was from Dan Choi,

In his speech to the American Medical Association, President Obama stated, “Today, we are spending…almost 50 percent more per person