The Secession Solution
The problem with a statewide referendum on any matter, is that it implicitly assumes that the state is the appropriate unit for collective decision making.
Free Markets
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The Failure of Subsidized Production in the Massachusetts Theocracy
Debt-relief legislation has plagued America since 1640.
The Anti-Utopianism of Private-Property Anarchism
“As a reflection of this fundamental realism—anti-utopianism—of his private-property anarchism, Rothbard, unlike most contemporary political
Of Krugman and Diocletian
Krugman: “I am not a defender of the economic policies of the emperor Diocletian. Let’s just make that clear.” Ron Paul: “That’s exactly what you’re defending.”
Private Law in the Emerald Isle
Brehon law was a private legal system in ancient Ireland that survived until the 17th century.
Profits
Although every businessman aims to earn a "profit," he usually knows very little about the economic nature of his objective.
The Looming Reversal of Centralization
People who look at the numbers know that the federal government will not muddle through this crisis.
Liberty in Aquarius?
Many New Age leaders embrace the state and advocate world government.
Property Means Preservation
If not for these private game reserves, a number of species would be extinct.
The Harm in Hate-Speech Laws
Author Jeremy Waldron argues against "First Amendment Absolutists" and in favor of laws against hate speech. How good are his arguments?
