A frightening insanity emerging in Hungary
The country of Hungary is shifting in a very dangerous direction, as Der Spiegel reports: English German. If you would like to learn about Hungarian libertarianism, which offers a breath…
Politics
What a refreshing difference from the slimy cheap shots of the other candidates
Paul defends Romney ‘fire’ comment, history at Bain
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…
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.)
Egyptian and Mesopotamian Civilization
I just finished Henri Francfort’s quite interesting book The Birth of Civilization in the Near East, from which I picked up some very interesting information and ideas. The discusion of…
Threats to Liberty in Egypt
Not only intolerant and radical “Islamism,” but also military/socialist dictatorship: New York Times: Egyptians Say Military Discourages an Open Economy
Egypt, from the Perspective of One Person Who Was Personally Persecuted by Mubarak
Egypt Will Never Be the Same: What I saw on the streets of Alexandria, by Kareem Amer (Wall Street Journal, January 28, 2011) (I was involved, with many others, in…
Some Applebaumian Wisdom
Washington Post: “A government of the people’s every wish?” If you don’t live in this country all of the time, and I don’t, here is what you notice when you…