Thank Goodness for FDR’s Tax Cut
Recorded 15 January 2005 at The Trouble with Taxation Conference, Charlottesville, Virginia.
U.S. History
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1. How Did the North Win?
The Economics of the Civil War should instruct us in ways that the history of the Civil War might not. Cotton had much to do with what the war was about. Slavery as a cause of the Civil War is a modern development. How did the Union win the war? How did the aftermath of the war affect our own lives? What lessons can benefit us?
Taxes in American History
Recorded 14 January 2005 at The Trouble with Taxation Conference, Charlottesville, Virginia.
The Reality of Red-State Fascism
The most significant socio-political shift in our time has gone almost completely unremarked, and even unnoticed. It is the dramatic shift of the red-state bourgeoisie from leave-us-alone libertarianism to almost totalitarian statist nationalism.
Rethinking American History, Completely
Thomas Woods's superb new book has already achieved fame as the first Austrian-inspired book to be on the New York Times bestseller list
The Spectrum Should be Private: The Economics, History, and Future of Wireless Technology
How much of the spectrum should be privatized? All of it, writes B.K. Marcus. Even the vast "beachfront property" held by the military? Yes, all of it.
The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History
The winners write the history, and the winning states especially so. Thomas Woods, however, sets out to write a primer on American history from a different point of view, one that doesn’t glorify centralization and intervention. The result is...
The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History, by Thomas E. Woods, Jr.
Thomas Woods’s superb new book delivers much more than it promises. Woods offers his book as a guide to "those who find the standard narrative or the typical textbook unpersuasive or ideologically biased."
Recovering The Past: A Historian’s Memoir, by Forrest McDonald
Forrest McDonald takes no prisoners. He has been one of the leading American historians since the publication of We The People in 1958; and much of the present book is an engaging account of his life as a historian.
Private Property and the First Thanksgiving
Plymouth Colony before 1623 had the opposite of the Thanksgiving spirit. The pilgrims practiced a primitive form of socialism and almost starved as a result.
