Power & Market
An Interview With Ron Paul’s “Faithless Elector”
Bill Greene, the 2016 faithless elector who cast his vote for Ron Paul, passed away. Among other things, Bill was a fierce advocate of making gold and silver legal tender, and was an assistant professor at South Texas College.
The Bionic Mosquito on Rothbard and Reason
The Bionic Mosquito disgrees with Rothbard's contention that reason can establish natural law. His argument merits careful study, but I disagree with.it.
Marx and His Exploitation Theory
Marxists hate capitalism and want to replace it with socialism because they believe that profits are stolen from wages.
The Bionic Mosquito On Rothbard and Ethics
The Bionic Mosquito points out that Rothbard defended objective ethics.
Trump’s “Salute to America” Is a Salute to Government Employees
If Americans really wanted to celebrate the spirit of the Declaration, they'd demand a parade of smugglers, tax cheats, and secessionists.
Bovard: Fourth of July should celebrate liberty, not politicians like Trump
President Donald Trump’s plan to give an Independence Day televised address from the Lincoln Memorial has outraged manypundits and plenty of normal
Lee Iacocca: American Crony “Capitalist”
In truth, it was the American taxpayer who "saved" Chrysler, not Iacocca. And thanks to Iacocca, the taxpayer did so against his will since Iacooca was an expert at leveraging the coercive power of government to make others pay for his corporate schemes.
Calvin Coolidge on the Declaration of Independence
"The Declaration of Independence … had a much broader and deeper significance than a mere secession of territory and the establishment of a new nation … because it was proposed to establish a nation on new principles."