Defenders of Capitalism Blog
Honoring Columbus
by Dave Walden Here in Denver, as well as in other cities throughout America, Columbus has come under continuous attack. An attack by the usual suspects for the usual reasons. This attack manifests amidst...
The Supreme Court Decision on the EPA is A Win For Constitution and the Free Market
by Helen Raleigh Last week, the Supreme Court ruled to limit the Environmental Protection Agency’s powers to curb greenhouse-gas emissions from power plants on the ground that the agency has exceeded authorities granted by the U.S....
2022 Winners – Wendy Traub & Clay Doke
CLP 2022 Winner – Wendy Traub LPR 2022 Winner – Clay Doke CLP 2022 Jonathan Johnson – Runner Up Bruce Quackenbush – Runner Up Devin Carney Matthew Gagnon Alison Gillott Steven Leahy Pavla Levin...
The “Conservative” Assault on I, Pencil
by Mitch Whitus Spontaneous order is the bane of central planners – to authoritarians and advocates of big government, the idea that complexity and problem-solving can arise from decentralized actions is anathema. How can...
How About Making Elections Less Important?
Conservative claims of 2020 election fraud have been repeatedly refuted. For example, The Wall Street Journal reported back in January that the conservative leaning
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Taxes
There is a proper role for a limited government in a free society. Specifically, the government’s role is the protection of the individual’s rights to life, liberty, and property. To protect these rights, the...