Month: February 2010


Right-Wing Populism in the GOP

Jonathan Rauch’s insightful take on contemporary GOP politics in the National Journal: “It’s George Wallace’s GOP Now” LIKE WALLACE AND HIS SUPPORTERS 40 YEARS AGO, TODAY’S CONSERVATIVE POPULISTS ARE LONG…

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What the Hell is “Net Neutrality”?

Thanks, Reason.tv, for a clear explanation!

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Gary Johnson’s Campaign for Limited Government

I just stumbled upon Gary Johnson’s website, via his Facebook page. The updates are pretty good.

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My Moscow Powerpoint on the Financial Collapse and the Threat of Protectionism

It’s sketchy (since I talked and explained the terms, etc. ), but here are the graphics: Presentation1

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Bastiat Scholarships Available for Cato University

If you’re a student and would like to understand better just what is happening today, as government expands in all directions, and what you can do about it, apply for…

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Revival of a Great Classical Liberal Journal: The Journal des Économistes et des Études Humaines

Thanks to the good work of Pierre Garello and Philippe Maitre, a great journal lives again. (Click on the image to the left for more details.)

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Cato University and FreedomFest

Are you going? You should think about Cato University July 25-30 and FreedomFest July 8-10. (I’ll be speaking at both.) UPDATE: I forgot to mention that Bastiat Scholarships are available…

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An Outstanding Short Essay on Cuba

“Libertarian” Playboy Mag Hates Choice, Loves Authentic Communism by Michael C. Moynihan includes, as a bonus, Moynihan’s interview with Gorki Aguila of the Cuban band Porno Para Ricardo.

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Hardly a Surprise….

War game shows how attacking Iran could backfire

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