The Rocky Road of American Taxation
No modern revolution was deeper rooted in taxation than the revolt of the Thirteen Colonies in British North America, writes Charles Adams.
War and Foreign Policy
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Private Military Corporation Now Offers Brigade-size Force
According to a WorldTribune.com article,
The Complex Path of Ideological Change
Robert Higgs presents the F. A. Hayek Memorial Lecture: The Complex Path of Ideological Change.
Uncertainty and Its Exigencies: The Critical Role of Insurance in the Free Market
Hans-Hermann Hoppe explains the neglected role of insurance in a free market economy. Any insurance involves the pooling of individual risks by the market, a task the state can only distort.
Papiere, Bitte (Papers, Please)
Growing up as a child in World War II, I saw countless movies in which a German soldier in uniform, or a Gestapo agent in plain clothes, would utte
Iraq and the Democratic Empire
This talk was delivered to the Auburn University Libertarians on February 16, 2006.
Should we “engage” or “disengage”?
Don’t you just love the term “engagement” when it is used in the context of US relations with the world?
The Gas-Line Quagmire in Iraq
The single most frustrating thing about being an economist, writes Robert Murphy, is that, 200+ years after its official birth, the field of economics hasn't convinced the rest of the world about even its most elementary propositions.
Beware the Alchemists
A book-length manuscript based on notes taken by Bettina B. Greaves during the Mises Seminar in New York in the 1960s.
Department of Computer Security? It’s a Joke
If you want to make a geek laugh derisively, writes Jeffrey Tucker, suggest that responsibility for computer security be turned over to the government.
