On Tax Day 2012 we’re greeted with the news that some 1,800 Americans, a record number, last year renounced their citizenship or turned in
Productive individuals find themselves more and more under assault by governments seeking to expropriate their wealth. This is the logical
What an interesting coincidence! The author of America’s Declaration of Independence and Christopher Hitchens , the late journalist
Two very different narratives attempt to explain the massive housing boom and subsequent crash.
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In the furor over requiring employer-sponsored health insurance to cover contraceptives, access to birth control is not the issue, and....
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When people think of Medicare, they usually think of the government health insurance program for seniors over age 65. They may even recall..
Dr. Eric Logan and First Presbyterian Hospital are pseudonyms, used at the request of the doctor interview...
Forget the gleaming stainless steel skyscrapers. Forget the latest recording equipment, overpaid executives, and auto-tuning. ..
The incision Dr. Thomas Tkach makes into his patient’s knee is almost like clockwork. It is Friday morning, and within minutes Dr. Tkach...
The Leyden jar is variously called a condenser or capacitor, and the reasons for those two names become obvious when one understands the...
Electrical matter consists of extremely small particles. (True. Electrons are particles and are smaller than can be measured..
In 1940, The Saturday Evening Post carried a short story by Paul Gallico (1897-1976), who had begun his career as a sports reporter but who
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Benjamin Franklin is the ideal person to lead off The Atlas Society''s Year 250 celebration, for many reasons. First, Franklin was a man who
This month's "Achievers" column begins to redeem the promise made on the inside back cover of the December 1999 Navigator. There, under the
One side effect of the 2008 financial crisis has been renewed attention to the ban on insider
In January, 1962, in the very first issue of The Objectivist Newsletter, Ayn Rand wrote, “Objectivists are...
Winter 2011 issue -- The suggestion that a movement can be both radical and conservative may sound contradictory. To be radical is to...