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Paw Patrol 2 Is Fun and Has a Very Important Lesson for Young People
I recently took my 6-year-old to see PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie, Paramount’s sequel to its 2021 hit PAW Patrol: The Movie. We’d seen that first movie together and both enjoyed it immensely—if for different reasons. As I …
Lawrence W. Reed: Statement to the President of Poland
Presented to President Andrzej DudaWarsaw, Poland By Lawrence W. ReedRecipient of the Grand Cross of the Order of MeritOf the Republic of Poland November 11, 2023 Mr. President, Distinguished Guests, and the People of Poland:…
Decades After Assisting the Polish Underground in the USSR, an Economist Will Receive Poland’s Highest Honor
In November 1986, Lawrence W. Reed arrived at the Warsaw-Okecie Airport in Poland to catch a plane back to the United States after a two-week visit to the Soviet satellite state. The 33-year-old economist was hoping to be…
College History Textbooks spread Misinformation about the Great Depression
"US history instruction, including at the college level, is badly out of sync with the scholarly literature on the Great Depression. History textbooks show little cognizance of the leading economic explanations for this…
Assistant to State’s Top Covid Official Resigns After It’s Discovered She Billed the State More Than $1 Million
The government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic pushed an astonishing number of businesses into bankruptcy. But there’s no denying that there have been some winners in the federal government’s $5 trillion federal spending…
3 Past Recipients of Poland’s Grand Cross of the Order of Merit
Since 1992, the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland (Polish: Order Zasługi Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej) has been awarded to a small number of foreigners selected for defending Polish liberty and…
China Reverses Course on Population Planning
The 20th century was full of attempts to centrally plan population. Scientists like Paul Ehrlich and businessmen like Hugh Moore spent their lives putting direct pressure on politicians and citizens into addressing the…
Why *THIS* Mindset Puts Our Liberty at RISK | Barry Brownstein & Kate Wand
READ Barry Brownstein's Article: https://www.aier.org/article/to-live-for-grievances-risks-liberty/ LISTEN to Liberty Curious: https://www.aier.org/podcasts/ SUBSCRIBE to Barry's Substack:…
As Education Decentralizes, Those Who like Control Are Nervous
As more parents gain the opportunity to abandon a compulsory schooling assignment for other options, including homeschooling and microschooling, it’s no surprise that those who favor top-down control of education feel anxious…
The Overlooked Economic Lesson in Ghostbusters
friend of mine who is a Ghostbusters fanatic — the song was performed on his wedding day — once observed an overlooked theme in the 1980s classic. “It’s a pretty libertarian movie,” he told me. My friend is not a…
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