Op-eds, commentary and letters from Vermont voices. The views are the authors', not FYIVT's.
The American and French revolutions both rose against tyranny — and unfolded in opposite directions. H. Jay Eshelman reaches for Santayana, Robespierre, and the classic essay "I, Pencil" to ask which revolution's habits our own planners hav
Free markets are often mistaken for chaos, but this essay argues they are a sophisticated form of decentralized governance. Through voluntary exchange, price signals, innovation, and human connection, markets coordinate society more effecti
