Free Markets

Did you ever hear the phrase, “With friends like that, who needs enemies?” This aphorism applies to several “defenses” of the free enterprise syste

In this article, Professor Walter Block discusses the legalities of black mail as well as the Libertarian perspective.

One might ask: why has there been so little consideration of nonviolent resistance among libertarians?

In a free society, goods, capital, and people would enjoy unrestricted freedom of movement based on voluntary relationships and the respect for pri

The economic theory of interpersonal free exchange is beautifully simple.

In this article, Nortbert Lennartz reviews Michael van Notten’s The Law of the Somalis: A Stable Foundation for Economic Development in t

The recently edited Festschrift in honor of Pascal Salin is a highly varied and disparate collection of contributions by colleagues, admir

Immigration. The very use of the word is telling: since every immigrant is also an emigrant, why is the first term more frequently used?

Muetze Hellmer is a former student of mine at Loyola University New Orleans.

Recorded at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, on 24 July 2014.