by Richard W. Rahn | Aug 4, 2020
COVID-19 is greatly speeding up the death of low-skilled or unskilled jobs. Likewise, the era of physical shopping areas with many thousands of potential customers close together is also rapidly dying due to new technologies and potential pandemics. In a normal...
by Richard W. Rahn | Jul 27, 2020
The COVID-19 lockdowns and the riots will cause real incomes of most citizens in the United States and much of the world to be significantly lower than they would otherwise be, and personal misery to be higher. At the beginning of COVID-19, little was known about the...
by Richard W. Rahn | Jul 20, 2020
Those who are pushing the Black Lives Matter and related agendas are in denial about the real-world consequences. Many more, young Black lives are and will be lost (for the most part at the hands of their fellow Blacks), not fewer. It will be more difficult for Blacks...
by Richard W. Rahn | Jul 13, 2020
Will China overtake the United States and will India catch up to China? The world’s three most populous countries are in an increasingly competitive struggle for global influence and domination. The incredible rise of China over the past three decades took most...
by Richard W. Rahn | Jul 7, 2020
There are a lucky few who take on the conventional wisdom of the time and then live long enough to see their skeptics and critics admit they were wrong. Most of the American Founders were so fortunate. F.A. Hayek, the great 20th century economist/philosopher, was...
