I’m in the process of giving a sixteen-lecture course in American history, loosely based on my Politically Incorrect Guide, to the excellent group of retired people who comprise the Auburn University Academy for Lifelong Learners. The Mises Institute is archiving the talks here.
Today (mp3) I spent some time on Lysander Spooner’s book The Unconstitutionality of Slavery, and explained what I think is his quite interesting and unusual, yet strangely compelling, approach to constitutional interpretation.