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Cambridge

I’m struggling terribly with the jetlag this time, but it’s delightful to be back at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge for Freedom Week. I had a nice walk through Heffer’s, the…

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New Index of Liberalization Available (in Italian)

My friends at the Instituto Bruno Leoni have produced a new “Index of Liberalization” to measure openness to competition.

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Hayek Now in Print in Arabic

F. A. Hayek’s The Road to Serfdom (the condensed edition) is now in print in Arabic. Thanks to the whole Misbah al Hurriyya team!

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Hither and Yon

I’m leaving early tomorrow morning for England to teach at Freedom Week at Cambridge University, then back to the US for Cato University in San Diego, then to Germany for…

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Who Could Believe Such Craziness??

Lesbian Gangs: â??Weâ??ve actually counted, just in the Washington DC area aloneâ?¦well over 150 of these crews, or gangs, or networks, or houses, or whatever you want to call themâ?¦.â?…

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African Libertarianism

The Imani Center in Ghana is organizing a seminar in Accra on Inspiring African Transformation. I’m listed on the program, although sadly I won’t be able to be there this…

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It’s Astonishing How Self-Referential Their Legislation Is

A member of Congress promotes a bill criminalizing any sexual solicitation of under 18s online … and most of you know the rest of the sordid story. Another politician proposes…

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It’s Astonishing How Self-Referential Their Legislation Is

A member of Congress promotes a bill criminalizing any sexual solicitation of under 18s online … and most of you know the rest of the sordid story. Another politician proposes…

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Two Views on Technological Change

Via Andrew Sullivan, I saw this delightful 1982 essay by James Fallows on the wonders of “The Electric Pen,” which reminded me of my own first gigantic “luggable” Compaq computer,…

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Not Very Bright

School ‘rejects boy called Hell’ Mr Hell claimed the priest refused to accept his son as Hell, and was told by the school’s head he had “made a rod for…

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