The Police State

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Jeff Deist

The state was being even more sadistic than usual when it handed down an unwarranted life sentence to Ross Ulbricht. Many libertarians hail Ulbricht, founder of Silk Road, as a hero of freedom. But did he really forward the cause of free markets?

Mark Thornton

Celebrate Star Wars Day: Here Are My Review/Previews of the Prequels. It's All About the Battle of Ideas!

Ryan McMaken

In 2001, the Mises Institute published Reassessing the Presidency: The Rise of the Executive State and the Decline of Freedom, by John V Denson, which examines the role of the US presidency in warmaking, police powers, and a variety of attacks on private property and human rights.

Ryan McMaken

The banking system in the United States today functions largely as a spy agency for the federal government.

Ryan McMaken

US AG Holder did something good on asset forfeiture. But don't break out the prize for Libertarian of the Year just yet.