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Johan Norberg: One of the Best Spokesmen for Liberty

Johan Norberg Anyone who’s read his outstanding book In Defense of Global Capitalism or heard him speak knows what a fine thinker and communicator Johan Norberg is. Now you can…

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Some Good News….

As predicted by many and vigorously denied by some, the elections seem to have produced a change (Washington Post; requires simple registration) in attitudes among Iraqis. “I feel very optimistic…

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On NPR

I’ll be on the Baltimore NPR station on Monday, February 7 from 1:00-2:00 pm EST to discuss Ayn Rand, who would have been 100 years old on February 2. Those…

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Even Disgraceful and Disgusting Characters Shouldn’t Be Censored

How one would answer the following question has long been considered a test of one’s commitment to certain principles of free and open discussion: would you defend even those whom…

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Even Disgraceful and Disgusting Characters Shouldn’t Be Censored

How one would answer the following question has long been considered a test of one’s commitment to certain principles of free and open discussion: would you defend even those whom…

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Even Disgraceful and Disgusting Characters Shouldn’t Be Censored

How one would answer the following question has long been considered a test of one’s commitment to certain principles of free and open discussion: would you defend even those whom…

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Even Disgraceful and Disgusting Characters Shouldn’t Be Censored

How one would answer the following question has long been considered a test of one’s commitment to certain principles of free and open discussion: would you defend even those whom…

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Property: It Explains a Lot

While on the flight back from North Carolina yesterday, I picked up the February, 2005 issue of the US Airways inflight magazine, AttachÃ?Â??Ã?Â?Ã?©. In it was an article on “The…

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When Will They Ever Learn?

John Sabotta has a striking post about a totalitarian dictator and architect of mass murder, who is still promoted in some quarters as a countercultural icon. More like counter-civilizational.

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Wisdom on Drugs from John Goodman

John Goodman, an excellent economist and president of the National Center for Policy Analysis, has a useful commentary on Canadian drug prices. As he points out, Canadians pay less for…

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