Foreword and Acknowledgements
From the first edition of Robert P. Murphy’s Chaos Theory: Two Essays on Market Anarchy.
Narrated by Jock Coats.
Political Theory
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Private Defense
The free market can provide defense more cheaply and more effectively than the government can.
Introduction to Chaos Theory: Two Essays on Market Anarchy
Once we simply imagine the possibility of a society without the state, the case for anarcho-capitalism or "market anarchy" seems obvious.
A History of Ayn Rand
Ayn Rand's books sell between eight hundred thousand and a million copies a year. Her first novel We the Living was admired by Mencken. Night of January 16th opened on Broadway. Her major novel The Fountainhead (1943) was "masterful". Atlas Shrugged (1957) was Rand's magnus opus.
Does the State Protect Us?
When the enemy is at the gates, the individual abdicates his self-reliance and places himself unreservedly under the direction of the captain; he g
Reactionary Liberals
The weakness of a benevolent despotism is that there is no guarantee that it will remain benevolent. The Social Welfare State, the modern liberals' goal, is essentially a Germanic concept.
Sticking to the Official Narrative
There is a reason for Krugman to pursue this false narrative, and it is not because he actually believes it.
Democracy and Faits Accomplis
Democracy may be a self-limiting disease, as civilization itself seems to be. There are thumping paradoxes in its philosophy, and some of them have a suicidal smack.
Bastiat Does Not Go Far Enough
The unseen effect that is missing in his "Broken Window" analysis is the diversion of time and energy from a community-enhancing endeavor (the unseen) to one of restoration (the seen).
