Articles by Taleed Brown

Beto’s Fatal Blunder (Video)
In the first of a new series of videos produced by AIER, Justin Little takes us through the rise and fall of Beto, whose campaign flamed out on a long-shot attempt to rally a new base of support based on gun confiscation. Here’s where he went right and …


The Dark History of Swedish Socialism (Video)
Everyone knows that socialism is newly fashionable as an idea and system. With that has come a certain level of whitewashing of the real history. I’m not just speaking of the totalitarian variety with its poverty, inflation, starvation, and mass death. …


The Problem of Millennial Socialism (Video)
Two recent surveys’ reporting that more than half of millennials identify as socialist should ring alarm bells for people who support free markets and individual liberty.


Ride-Sharing Troubles are Both Regulatory and Structural (Video)
Margins are already thin in this exciting and innovative industry. Imposing more regulations could be ruinous.


Luce Brings Light to the Age of Anxiety
The film Luce is beautiful, haunting, and profound precisely because it doesn’t take the easy path. It doesn’t disguise the underlying truth that our endless search for saints to canonize and witches to burn is nothing but a cover for our failure to deal with the much less dramatic troubles in our own lives.