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The Rhetoric of Liberty

The next Cato University, which will focus on “How to Win Arguments, Win Allies, and Win Friends,” will be held at the Cato Institute’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. October 20-23….

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The Future of Globalization

The London-based Globalization Institute has a fine paper out by LSE economist Razeen Sally on 2005 and Beyond: The Future of Trade, Development and International Institutions. All those interested in…

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Armchair of Political Philosophy

Ioan Lucian Sterpan, a very sharp young philosopher who is studying in Budapest and whom I had the pleasure of meeting in Romania, has set up Ioan Lucian Sterpan’s Armchair…

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Reports on Trip to Iraq Available

My Cato’s Letter on my last trip to Iraq is now available online. (It has already been mailed to over 100,000 people.) A short article also appeared in Cato’s Policy…

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How Long Can Fallacies Persist?

Friedrich List (1789-1846) I’m reading some of the works of Friedrich List, an influential anti-liberal protectionist. I highly recommend them as a collection of all of the protectionist fallacies we’re…

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Then Wash Them

From our friends at Engrish.com.

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In Case You Missed It

Positive Liberty has been running a series of very interesting posts lately. It’s worth adding to one’s “classical liberal punditry” list of blogs.

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It’s True: Many Under-21s Drink Alcohol!

My colleague Radley Balko has a great piece in the Washington Post today on “Zero Tolerance Makes Zero Sense.” He takes on one of the most dangerous, most self-defeating, and…

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It’s True: Many Under-21s Drink Alcohol!

My colleague Radley Balko has a great piece in the Washington Post today on “Zero Tolerance Makes Zero Sense.” He takes on one of the most dangerous, most self-defeating, and…

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Bad Temper

I hate being awakened from a nap, too, but…

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