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Alasdair Macleod makes a sensible recommendation. This article originally appeared on City A.M.:
“A free market case for independence: Let’s make Scotland like Hong Kong” by Alasdair Macleod
Jessica Pavoni explains how she came to know Mises, Rothbard, and the rest:
Steve Patterson explains how he evolved “from conservative to anarchist”:
[Ron Paul] was consistent, and he kept coming back to the following principle: what is the proper role of government? Before we argue about cutting 10% of the Department of Education’s budget, shouldn’t we discuss whether or not it should exist in the first place?
Gun Control in the Third Reich: Disarming the Jews and “Enemies of the State”
Stephen P. Halbrook
Oakland: The Independent Institute, 2013, 248 pgs.
The Federal Reserve and the Financial Crisis
Ben S. Bernanke
Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2013, 134 pgs.
Welfare and Old Age in Europe and North America
Bernard Harris, Ed.
London: Pickering & Chatto, 2012, 270 pp.
President Obama has threatened to impose costs on Russia for their intervention in Ukraine, but so far, his involvement has been high on rhetoric but low on action. Here’s a proposal that ought to hit Russia where it hurts: impose a food embargo on them. Americans and Europeans of a certain age can remember the costs they felt due to the OPEC oil embargo of 1973. People need food more than they need energy. Think of how much more we could pressure Russia with a food embargo.
