What The Left Calls Social Problems Are Not Social And Not A Problem.

Framing the phenomenon as a problem implies that there is a solution, and that there is something that can and should be done. It may well be a predicament — as indeed growing older at the personal level is. If you think of it as a predicament rather than as a problem, then you will not search for solutions but rather for ways of managing it and making the best of it.

There Should Be No Such Thing As “Economic Policy”.

Free trade simply means the absence of government action, leaving people free to exchange goods and services across national borders. To have free trade, governments do not have to do anything; they simply have to stop doing things, such as imposing duties and tariffs or imposing regulatory barriers.

Unlike Democratic Voting, Markets Give You A Genuine Say.

Notice that the say that you have in the market is always real and effective. Unlike in political elections, if you prefer to dine this evening at a Japanese restaurant rather than at an Italian restaurant, you will dine at a Japanese restaurant. No one overrides or ignores your choice.

Like Most Things In Government, Anti-Trust Policy Is Terribly Misguided.

Ultimately, strategic mergers ensure that companies can compete in rapidly changing markets both domestically and abroad. The Trump administration is constantly looking for ways to even the playing field against China. Allowing companies to take advantage of natural synergies in order to streamline costs and make them more competitive is an underutilized tool that the administration should employ more often.

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