Private Property

Most observed instances of monopoly were in fact generated by government sanction (e.g., public utilities).

The sea of inflationary credit is the core problem behind the falling dollar, the subprime crisis, the housing meltdown, not to mention the rise in

I received an impressive inquiry from a high school senior: “I am contacting you to ask if I can interview you for my senior project paper, which i

Here is one example of a million.

The Lockean (and Rothbardian) theory of initial acquisition of property involves the necessity of mixing one’s labor with an object in the ex

Four years after the conflagration of 2003, we in southern California once again are enjoying the sight of pink skies not caused by the sun, the ar

The government is thus able to anesthetize the public to tolerate — and indeed expect — decisions that are made without regard to right or wrong, but solely on the basis of the relative political influence of rent seekers and property owners.

15 years ago Thomas DiLorenzo penned a concise piece detailing sever

I was having an interesting discussion via email about one of Walter Block’s arguments. A quick summary.

Often, supporters of a complete free market must face the objection that, without government welfare, some people could not survive. The standard reply to this is that, in a free market, private charity would attend to these people. Lewis's ingenious idea gives us a way gradually to approach a fully private system.