Mercatus Center Archives - Cop Block

Bernie Sanders Loves The Police

November 2, 2015November 3, 2015 Asa J 1671 Views 2015 Index of Economic Freedom, 2016 Presidential Election, Adam C. Smith, Bernie Sanders, Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, capitalism, copblock, copblock.org, Democratic-Socialism, denmark, Dr. Walter E. Williams, Drug war, Economic Calculation in the Socialist Commonwealth, Economic Freedom Index, Economics, Feel The Bern, Feel The BURN, free markets, George Mason University, government policing monopoly, Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, heritage foundation, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, ludwig von mises, Lyft, market economy, Mercatus Center, minimum wage, Minimum Wage Cruelty, Occupational licensing, police misconduct, price system, private property, regulation, rent-seeking, ride-sharing services, socalized policing, Socialism, socialist calculation problem, Stewart Dompe, Sweden, taxi medallion, Uber, Upward Mobility Barriers, voluntary exchange, Wall Street Journal

In a retort that drew dumbfounded looks from supporters, 2016 Democratic-Socialist Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders admitted what many critics of

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Uber Raided By Police In France And South Korea, Banned In Germany

March 19, 2015November 4, 2015 Asa J 2150 Views Alabama, artificial barriers to entry, boston, CEO Travis Kalanick, Chauffeurs, cheap transportation, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, cronyism, Department of Transportation, Dishonesty, Economics, Florida, France, freedom, George Mason University, germany, government cartel, government licensing and regulation, Harassment, Korea, las vegas, longhauling, Lyft, Madison, Massachusetts, Mercatus Center, Nevada Taxi Cab Authority, New York Taxi and Limousine Commission, no victim no crime, Oregon, palm beach county, Paris, Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, Philadelphia Parking Authority, pittsburgh, police raid, Police State, Portland, Professor Adam C. Smith, Professor Stewart Dompe, Professor Walter E. Williams, rent-seeking, Ride Sharing, right to travel, rights, Seoul, Seoul police, Sidecare, small business owners, smartphone apps, South Korea, Tampa, taxi cab, taxi service, transport laws, transportation industry, true free markets, Tuscaloosa, Uber, Uber raided, UberPop, voluntary exchange, wireless regulators, Wisconsin

The multinational ride sharing corporation Uber has been a thorn in the side of government from the very beginning. Uber

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