It is high time to shift out of the pragmatic mind-set that has been our national characteristic. The grand alternatives for social organization must be reconsidered. The loss of faith in the socialist dream has not, and probably will not, restore faith in laissez-faire. But what are the effective alternatives? Does anarchism deserve a hearing, and, if so, what sort of anarchism?
Here’s a question for you. What’s funnier: we buffoons who make up the cast of investors, brokers, kibitzers, commentators who produce the daily theatrical Sitcom called the US stock market, or Saturday Nite Live? I vote for us, if comedy is valued over drama.
A world in which all goods are custom goods, as explained by LibertyGuys.
USA Today’s front page headline today really isn’t that far from mine: “Cutting back at the pump: Gas use drops as prices rise”. But USA Today writer James Healey’s economic insight doesn’t stop there... It looks like the supply curve slopes up!
Charles Adams, adjunct faculty of the Mises Institute, gives an interview of his outstanding book on the history of taxation. See it here.
The libertarian creed, writes Murray Rothbard, emerged from the “classical liberal” movements of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in the Western world.
