Richard Epstein on Robert Nozick and the Bailout
“Robert Nozick Vs. The U.S. Congress,” by Richard Epstein in Forbes.com Hat Tip: Daniel Shapiro
Economic Insights
A New Way to Celebrate Free Market Capitalism
Heroes of Capitalism I emphasize free market capitalism, to distinguish it from the cronyism and interventionism that has played so large a role in the current crisis: the Federal Reserve,…
Andrei Illarionov on a Stock Market Crash
From the Moscow Times: “Fighting Financial Fires With Blini”
And Will on the Bailout (and on the Cato Institute)
“Bailout on Wheels”
The Bailout
Prof. Jeffrey Miron of Harvard University on CNN: “Bankruptcy, not bailout, is the right answer”
The “Financial Crisis”….
In Forbes, “Bernanke’s Hype,” by David R. Henderson David Cay Johnston, formerly of the New York Times, interviewed on NPR on the bailout, “Rescue Mission” Hat tip to Jeff Hummel
Governor Mark Sanford on the Bailout
I had the pleasure of hearing Governor Mark Sanford of South Carolina in Charleston last Saturday address a Cato Institute meeting, where he gave an enthusiastic defense of liberty and…
The Crisis of Interventionism Calls Us to the Ramparts!
The Washington Post (September 25, 2008): “Bailout Has Cato Saying, ‘Told You So’: Think Tank’s Scholars Pained and Pumped By Government Action” “Our job is to roll up our sleeves…
A Good Short Analysis of the Financial Crisis
“Washington Brewed the Poison,” Jonah Goldberg, New York Post, September 19, 2008