Scalia: Rise to Greatness, 1936–1986 by James Rosen Regnery Publishing, 2023 496 pages James Rosen, who has written biographies of John Mitchell and Dick Cheney, and was for many years a reporter for Fox News, has found an ideal biographical subject in Antonin Scalia,, who served for thirty years on the Supreme Court. The volume under review, the
David Gordon explains Murray Rothbard’s famous assertion that laws against libel and slander should not be on the books. Original Article: Rothbard on Suits for Defamation
Murray Rothbard often shows an unusual ability to counter an objection to something he says by showing that the objection actually supports his view. In this week’s column, I’d like to discuss one example of this. Rothbard believes that libel and slander should not be crimes or torts. If he is right, people shouldn’t be fined or imprisoned for
Murray Rothbard muestra a menudo una habilidad inusual para rebatir una objeción a algo que dice demostrando que la objeción en realidad apoya su punto de vista. En la columna de esta semana, me gustaría discutir un ejemplo de esto. Rothbard cree que la difamación y la calumnia no deberían ser delitos o agravios. Si está en lo cierto, la gente no
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