Tea Party or Occupy Wall Street?
This question was posed by PolicyMic.com: “I’m an American underwater in debt and with a stagnant income. Which group should I support: the Tea Party or Occupy Wall Street?” I…
Crazy Public Policies
Cronyism vs. Free Market Capitalism
An excerpt from my talk to the John Locke Foundation in Raleigh, North Carolina. (Full presentation is available through the preceding link.)
Legalized Theft: “Civil Asset Forfeiture” Explained
From the good folks at the Institute for Justice.
Freedom of Movement — A Human Right
Some countries don’t allow it internally; almost no country allows true freedom of movement externally (passports are required). Most people don’t think about it, but the US has essentially required…
Wow. Russia’s propaganda channel on….communism
From Russia Today It reminds me of other utterly crazy and despicable attempts to dust off communist tyranny and try it “one more time”: for example, G. A. Cohen on…
Criminalization of Art in Russia
The Economist: “What happens when you display “Forbidden art” From Prof. Andrei Zorin of Oxford University (and a contributor to InLiberty.ru and speaker at InLiberty.ru events): There can be no…
Government and Facebook
A New York Times discussion, including Cato’s outstanding scholar Jim Harper: “Should Government Take On Facebook?” I am reminded of the posters I saw in Beijing last year (just up…
Overdose: The Next Financial Crisis
Johan Norberg on Book TV (from his Cato appearance) Johan Norberg at Cato (full video of forum)