These books don't just put ideas back into circulation. They give the whole movement for liberty a massive boost, almost as if our glorious intellectual tradition has come back in full force.

The Bureaucrat and the Movie Theater

Tags: Legal System, Media and Culture

08/08/2007 Jeffrey A. Tucker

I saw two movies this week, each anti-government in its own way: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, and the Simpsons.

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