Rhett Butler, Ron Paul, and the Election of 2012
Presented to the Auburn University Economics Club; Auburn, Alabama, on 6 March 2012.
U.S. History
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The Genesis of the American Warfare State: 1861-1890
Sponsored by Furman Conservative Students for a Better Tomorrow, 25 February 2012 at Furman University; Greenville, SC.
The Fall of Communism in Virginia
In the Virginia colony, each person contributed the fruit of his labor according to his ability, and each received produce according to his need.
Postwar Rent Controls
Rent-control laws cause housing shortages.
Freedom and Federalism
The Jeffersonian states'-rights tradition is the key to understanding why Thomas Jefferson believed that the best government is that which governs least.
Disintegration of the Fur Monopoly
Within a decade of the Puritans’ arrival in Massachusetts, the Plymouth fur trade had virtually disappeared. How did this happen?
Emersonian Individualism
We’re better off judging Emerson on the basis of his words, which could be called libertarian.
War Collectivism in World War I
WWI served as the model, the precedent, and the inspiration for state-corporate capitalism for the remainder of the 20th century.
Decline of the Great Tradition
Our institutions have conducted among themselves a grand competition for numbers — on ruinous terms.
