Arabic Libertarianism
A GREAT speech given April 8 at Tahrir Square by Dr. Nouh El Harmouzi, Director of Minbaralhurriyya.org. Rough translation: “My name is Nouh El Harmouzi from Moroccco, and I come…
freedom of speech
Shocking! Porn at an Airport!
I’m referring to the shocking display (ABC News clip here) of the so-called “Fourth Amendment” to the so-called “Constitution of the United States of America” being written by a man…
Referendum in Kyrgyzstan
The referendum is about to begin in Kyrgyzstan, to choose a new constitution which, despite its flaws, will put greater limits on presidential power and, it is hoped, avoid authoritarianism…
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…
Good News from London!!!
Daily Telegraph: “Nick Clegg: tell us the laws that you want scrapped” The public will be asked what laws they want ripped up, in far-reaching reforms designed to put back…
Enduring Democracy and Limited Government
I just found (thanks to snooping around some emails) the text of the Julian L. Simon Memoral Lecture I gave in 2009 in New Delhi on “Democracy and Limited Government:…
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.
“Citizens United” Debated
Nick Gillespie vs. Lawrence Lessig on Bill Moyers Journal Two smart people debate a decision. If you’re confused about what the decision entails, this will help you to understand.