Philosophy and Methodology
Our Techno-Utopian Future: Fallacies and Predictions
The individual is in a position to choose the way in which he wants to integrate himself into the totality of society.
Professor Norman Barry on “Stakeholding” and the Firm
My article “Shareholder, not Stakeholder,” which argued against the
The Downside of the “Tea Party”
The American government today, drawing from the largest economy in the world, has far more scope and power to wreak havoc on voluntary exchange across borders, with the prohibition of trade with Cuba entering its forty-fourth year of futile immiseration.
The New York Times Pushes the Green Party Line
The New York Times must have a guilty conscience about the continuous distortions of the news that appear in its pages.
Why Hawks Win
Daniel Kahneman (the psychologist who won the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel in 2002) and Jonathan Renshon
Marx and the Marxists
The founders of social movements and schools of thought often try to distance themselves from their followers.
Hazlitt on Rothbard’s Man, Economy, and State
This is a fascinating review of Rothb
The Socialism of Mr. Shaw
The evidence is only that jobholders and jobseekers are alike subject to a law which nature, perhaps unfortunately, has made universal. Like all the rest of us, they tend always to satisfy their needs and desires with the least possible exertion.
My New Year’s Wish For The Movement
Either libertarians would have to painfully make their way to developing an interest in history, current affairs, economics, political philosophy — in short, the real world, or else they would have to descend into a blissful silence (blissful that is, for the rest of us.)