Liberalism and the Relationship Between Prosperity, Peace, and the Love of Mankind
I got back from a very fun IHS conference at Duke University, at which I had the pleasure of explaining the benefits of global trade to an audience of very…
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An Admirable Man
Max Schmeling has died. He led an honorable life, some of it during very bad times. How different he was from Leni Riefenstahl, who died in 2003; view “The Wonderful,…
Enough to Make Me Re-Consider the Death Penalty
It’s cases like this that test one’s general opposition to imposition of the death penalty. What horrors lurk in the hearts of humans. Addendum: The statistical insight that the even…
The Ownership Society
My colleague David Boaz, author of Libertarianism: A Primer, did a very fine job of explaining the idea of an “ownership society” on National Public Radio; to listen in, click…
A Thought-Provoking Proposal
The uproar over the crass display of the crooked cross by British prince Harry has provoked calls for banning display of the symbol entirely. (It’s already banned in some countries.)…
Steve Chapman on Ayn Rand
Steve Chapman, one of the most talented libertarian commentators writing today, had an insightful column on Ayn Rand in his paper, the Chicago Tribune.
Globalization and Rights
I’m off tomorrow to Duke for the Free Your Mind conference, at which I’ll be speaking on globalization and on the nature of rights and their relationship to law and…
“Citizens Against Nude Juicebars and Pornography”
Say what you will about prudes and busybodies, but they can be inventive.
“Citizens Against Nude Juicebars and Pornography”
Say what you will about prudes and busybodies, but they can be inventive.
“Citizens Against Nude Juicebars and Pornography”
Say what you will about prudes and busybodies, but they can be inventive.