What Motley Crue Can Teach Us About Drug Legalization

August 13, 2008 8:52 PM by Vedran Vuk

Anyone supporting drug legalization must reconcile their position with the existence of these coked-up hallucinating tattooed hooligans on motorcycles. Most citizens fear legalization would lead to the rapid decline of Western Civilization: the youth would jump at drugs; dope would be in every home and every vein; morality would fly out the window, and life as we know it would collapse all around us.

With these "esteemed" gentlemen as examples, only the deranged could support drug legalization. That is, until one examines the specifics more closely. FULL ARTICLE

The State Breeds Social Conflict

June 28, 2007 7:53 AM by Vedran Vuk

The political season brings promises to "bring us together as a community" and "heal the divisions between us." Here is what the political class won't reveal: their laws, programs, restrictions, subsidies — the whole panoply of interventionist measures they love and of which they promise ever more — are the main source of social division. In contrast, markets draw people into peaceful social relationships, and encourage and reward harmonious interaction among people. FULL ARTICLE

Bono the Capitalist Exploiter

April 5, 2007 7:57 AM by Vedran Vuk

Bono and his wife, Ali Hewson, have been traveling the globe endorsing their new clothing line, Edun. According to Bono's mistaken economic theories, he is no champion of the poor in his own factory. These wages are incompatible with the message Bono and Ali are trying to portray. Bono speaks about creating a new business model that can be emulated by other companies. In fact, he is doing what others are doing and have done for a very long time, and it is good for everyone. FULL ARTICLE