Who Owns the Airwaves and the Sea?
America’s Old Republic Disappeared a Long Time Ago
Justice Clarence Thomas Is Right about Progressivism
In a recent speech at the University of Texas Law School, Justice Clarence Thomas attacked the political doctrines of progressivism, declaring this belief system not only to be “anti-American,” but also the source of political oppression both in the United States and Europe.
The Two Economies
Ron Paul Wins the Hayek Medal 2026 – A Message to Moderate Classical Liberals and Hardcore Libertarians
Dr. Ron Paul has received the Hayek Medal 2026, the highest honor awarded by the German Hayek Society at its annual conference that took place in Münster from May 22 to 23. As a board member, I had the honor of delivering the laudatio for Dr. Paul.
The Public Goods Circular Argument
Who Owns the Airwaves and the Sea?
Murray Rothbard’s discussion of the radio spectrum and waterways in Man, Economy, and State was an early and remarkably systematic attempt to drag two supposedly “exceptional” resources back into the ordinary law of property. In 1962, he argued that usable radio frequencies were scarce and therefore ownable, and that fishing areas in oceans could likewise be appropriated, bounded, and exchanged.