Wednesday, February 11, 2026

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Jeffrey A. Tucker

18 ARTICLES
Jeffrey A. Tucker, Founder and President of the Brownstone Institute, is an economist and author. He has written 10 books, including Liberty or Lockdown, and thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press. He writes a daily column on economics at The Epoch Times, and speaks widely on topics of economics, technology, social philosophy, and culture.




Scott Adams and intellectual courage

When Scott Adams died, People Magazine led with a line that dominated most of the media for days: “Scott Adams, Disgraced Dilbert Creator, Dies...

The rise and fall of Wikipedia

The year was 2001 and the dot-com bust was in the rearview mirror. New ideas were in circulation among young and visionary entrepreneurs. Sure, pets.com...

What is the State and who controls it?

What is the state, from whence does it come, and who controls it? One might suppose these questions have obvious answers. In reality the answer...

Did AI almost start World War III?

Recall that the Covid fiasco went into overdrive when Neil Ferguson of Imperial College London generated a wildly incorrect estimate of the fatality rate...

Nosferatu in the wake of the Covid experience

Bram Stoker’s classic Dracula (1892) was written as a Victorian-style moralizing tale of sin and its consequences. The author, a political and religious conservative of...

Merry Christmas to the merchants!

We should all do more to celebrate our local merchants. They connect the community through hard work, great risk, tremendous creativity, and service, and yet...

Preference falsification and cascade

Tech entrepreneur Marc Andreessen posted the following: “We are living through the most dramatic preference cascade of my life. Every day I am hearing...

The Revolution of 2024

People are out and about, smiling at each other. It’s been true since the morning after the election, the results of which defied every prediction....

They are scrubbing the internet right now

Instances of censorship are growing to the point of normalization. Despite ongoing litigation and more public attention, mainstream social media has been more ferocious in...

The neo-liberal consensus is coming apart

The global Covid response was the turning point in public trust, economic vitality, citizen health, free speech, literacy, religious and travel freedom, elite credibility,...

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