“In 1922, a father had to pay a monthly fee for his child to get trained in a decent job. My uncle went on to qualify as a professional man and have a long and successful career. Does this mean he was exploited by his employer? Like any parent who sends his child to university, my Grandfather was well pleased with the results of this arrangement.” read more…

Average unemployed American now out of work for 8 months. Previous peak was around 4 months. Next recession it’ll rise to over a year. read more…

Of course not. Meanwhile, unions show us just how easy it is to destroy the economy of the South African hinterland when you run a legislative tyranny. read more…

Labour unions are more like crony-capitalist bankers than you think. read more…

Under the current social-democratic legal order, unions engage in a tyranny over business owners. In a free and just society, unions would look a lot different, and wield an appropriate and limited influence, one that would add value to its members and not keep millions of willing workers out of a job and enslaved in poverty. read more…