Tag: brexit
How EU-UK Agreements Advance Free Trade and Mobility
May 29, 2025 | Post
Libertarians often criticize the European Union because they view it as an overreaching bureaucratic institution that undermines individual liberty, national sovereignty, and free-market principles. But beyond these regulations and bureaucracy, there are some aspects of the EU that promote individual and economic freedom. The Union promotes free trade, open borders, and the free movement of […]
The Brits are getting their freedom back. Well, some of it anyway.
June 26, 2017 | Post
The result of the UK elections is likely to force the government toward a “soft” Brexit.
Brexit Illustrates Why Voting Is One of the Worst Ways to Make Decisions
August 1, 2016 | Post
Nearly 25 years ago, two scholars—Geoffrey Brennan and Loren Lomasky—published a book that was proved prescient by the recent “Brexit” vote. The book was called Democracy and Decision, and one of its central theses was that “democracy” (if you mean majority rule decisions) is simply not up to the task of making good choices for […]