As some of you know, I served for some months as honorary chairman of Revolution PAC. In recent days, it has been alleged that funds from the PAC were diverted into Gary Franchi’s organizations, and that an inordinate percentage of the monies raised were diverted… Read More
Archives for December 2012
States vs. the Drug War
Over at Huffington Post, Anthony Gregory writes: Obama won in 2008 promising a different approach to drug policy. He then escalated the medical marijuana raids, sent Marines to Guatemala , beefed up the notorious Byrne drug task forces through stimulus spending , and with tiny exceptions continued to enforce a drug policy that has resulted in immense human… Read More
An Appeal from Lew Rockwell
Ron Paul says the work of the Mises Institute is crucial when it comes to changing people’s minds on economics and liberty. I hope you’ll consider an end-of-year gift to help the Mises Institute have an even bigger 2013. Institute chairman Lew Rockwell makes a brief appeal.
Jesse Benton: We Will Destroy You
Word is that Ashley Judd is considering a Senate run in Kentucky. Jesse Benton, who now works for Senator Mitch McConnell, had this to say about potential challengers: It’s going to sting. We’re going to make sure that you don’t come out with your nose clean. We’re going to… Read More
Peter Schiff on the Fiscal Cliff
Still More on the 91% Tax Rate
Not long ago I posted several links (two of them to articles I myself wrote) refuting the “91% tax rates made this country awesome” argument that is making the rounds among the expropriators these days. Bob Wenzel now supplies yet more evidence. It turns out that the… Read More
Austrian Student Scholars Conference
Here’s a great opportunity for undergraduates and early graduate students to get a paper presentation under their belts. Grove City College, February 15-16, 2013. Details here .
The Myth of Austerity
Philipp Bagus exposes it.
Michigan State Tomorrow
Tomorrow (Tuesday) night at 7:00 I’ll be speaking at Michigan State University, Business College Complex, Room N130. Free and open to the public.
The Thought Controllers Hate Secession
So I take them on.