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…biases in the media.” Still happening. Free of details? Free of thought? Free of consequences? That is my take. What does free mean in regards to trade…free product? Free market?…

…light, the choice is obvious: free trade, which creates wealth, is better than restricting free trade, which destroys wealth. (Note that by “wealth”, I mean national wealth, as in GDP,…

Why Is Brazil Ahead of the US…fuel

…a solution in the US. Maybe. But its clear that sometimes the free market, left to its devices, provides fewer and worse choices – i.e., provides less of a free