U.S. History

A little clarification of the confusion surrounding the recent massive central bank intervention in the markets might be in order.

Recorded at Mises University 2007.

A few comments on Jeff Hummel’s lengthy JLS review of Tom Woods’s

Let's get out of the fevered delirium of war, with the hallucination that all the money in the world is to be made in the madness of war and the wildness of its aftermath.

No one, but no one, tells the story of the Ford Motor Company like Garet Garret.

As Quigley aptly notes, military force is supposed to be the last resort in a crisis, not the first.

Without property rights in hunting, there is no way (and no incentive) for anyone to prevent such short-term, predatory behavior. That's why Indian tribes assigned these exclusive rights — it was the best way to preserve animal species and provide for the future.

DiLorenzo's well-argued and forcefully written book shows that the struggle against the "Lincoln cult" is a vital part of the case for liberty.

Woods’s eye-opening exploration reveals how much has been whitewashed from the historical record, overlooked, and skewed beyond recognition. Questions About American History You’re Not Supposed to Ask will have you wondering just how much about your nation’s past you haven’t been told.

They have merchants of death in their districts that get the cash. They benefit from the huge spike in "homeland security" funds, and so have every incentive to keep the level of war hysteria high and growing. They are part of the state apparatus, and war is the health of the state. They too have much to lose from ending the war and much to gain from keeping some form of the war going.