Political Theory

Paul Gottfried writes as follows:

While his claim of ideological steadfastness on his “basic political views” may have been correct, Rothbard did change his mind on ques

Jonah Goldberg has ruined what could have been a valuable book. Goldberg has in the past treated libertarians with disdain, but here he offers an analysis of fascism that libertarians will find familiar.

So it was in 1920 and 1921. The government didn't intervene and voila normalcy returned.

The headlines are so packed with hilarious things that it’s hard not to comment, particularly on

Posner has some interesting thoughts.

It is highly significant that Jefferson, when he wrote his own epitaph, wanted to be remembered for the Declaration of Independence, for the Virginia statute on religious freedom, and for founding the University of Virginia. That he was a two-term president is not listed.

A piece of mine posted here: &#

Affluence and subsistence are two very different standards, and if welfare statists choose to import arguments for mere subsistence — as with appeals to the alleged lack of freedom of the starving man — then they must be held to this standard.