As long as there have been mechanical improvements to workers’ productivity, there have been those who interpret those improvements as the “technologically mediated evisceration of labor” or, less bombastically, “job killers.” This is the Luddite Fallacy.

Santa Claus would have loved for everyone to keep thinking he had nothing but their best interests at heart. But his luck could only hold out for so long. Now he's been nabbed and brought to court to defend himself against multiple charges.

Nelson Mandela’s recent death has triggered a cavalcade of tributes to South Africa’s first black president, in which no praise seems too high. While Mandela was no saint, he was one of the twentieth century’s great champions of freedom.

Raymond Aron est mort il y a trente ans, en 1983. Fondateur de la revue Les temps modernes avec son complice et ennemi juré Jean-Paul Sartre, éditorialiste au Figaro pendant trois décennies, Aron est l'incarnation par excellence de l'esprit libre penseur.

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In the Quebec general opinion, the so-called "quiet revolution" is viewed as progress and as the advent of a system of thought liberated from religious enslavement. In a word, as access to modernity. We submit an alternative interpretation.

Within a decade following the introduction of President Johnson’s War on Poverty and expansion of social welfare, crime among black American youth had increased dramatically, as had the birthrate among single black women.

The increasingly common usage of the term “privilege” to mean any advantage eviscerates it of any genuine meaning it once had. This problem in today's discourse spreads far beyond discussions of connections between businesses and governments.

There has been growing discussion about the rising rate of suicide among teenagers and the related issue of mental illness. The large number of teenagers taking anti-depressants raises the question of who does the initial diagnosis and by what means.

The shrill, endless denunciations of the “tar sands” across North America, and around the world, have largely overshadowed any communications efforts by the oil industry to show that the oil sands are benefiting Canadians and being developed in a responsible way.

Pour ceux que les multiples courants d'idées laissent confus et qui ne sont pas certains d'avoir des atomes crochus avec la pensée libertarienne, ou pour ceux qui sont indécis et voudraient s'assurer qu'ils en ont bien, voici cinq attitudes essentielles au libertarianisme.

En plus de nous rendre malheureux en saisissant toujours plus du fruit de notre labeur, l'État nous rend malheureux par ses nombreuses interventions qui nous privent de possibilités de donner. Nous serions tous plus heureux si l'État était moins présent.