Private Police: A Note
There are those to whom the question of whether to privatize the nation’s police forces is mere academic whimsy—a question of consequence only to t
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Intelligence and Ethics: The Cia’s Covert Operations
This paper will examine the CIA’s role in the international power struggle by briefly outlining the formation and early history of the CIA, t
The Fall and Rise of Puritanical Policy in America
The American Revolution restored private and local control over goods such as alcohol and tobacco, but since the period of the Early Republic, the prohibitionist agenda has, with few deviations, continued on this trend of increasing central control.
The “Criminal” Metaphor In the Libertarian Tradition
The doctrine of natural liberty is ultimately grounded on two premises which are necessary to the understanding of why governments are “crimi
Tax Rate vs. Tax Base: A Public Choice Perspective on the Consequences for the Growth of Government
In recent years, as libertarian policy analysts have put their minds to the question of tax reform, some have succumbed to the lure of a broad-base
It’s the Economy, Stupid: Rudy Giuliani, the Wall Street Prosecutions, and the Recession of 1990-91
Almost anyone who was of age and living in the United States during the 1980s will remember that it was given the moniker of “Decade of Greed.” As
How the Peace Was Lost: Ignoring the Presidential Oath in 1964 and 2002–2003
On February 16, 2001, while George W.
