I beat Walter last night, so we’ve each won one game. We’ll have the championship match at next year’s Mises University program. Here’s the game for those of you who asked for it. In fairness, I should note that this particular game does not do… Read More
I Am Giving Books Away
It was this month in 1798 that the Sedition Act was passed. I thought it would be fitting, in light of that, to give away signed copies of my book Nullification to the next 20 subscribers of LibertyClassroom.com . Just send us a note with your mailing address after you join (you… Read More
Bernanke Rescued Us from a Great Depression, Right?
You know all those people who tell us we should be thankful for Ben Bernanke, since without him we’d be in a Great Depression, etc.? They should read this stunning interview with David Stockman .
Antiwar Radio
My friend Scott Horton, host of the heroic Antiwar Radio, is no longer with Antiwar.com , for budgetary reasons. But he will carry on with his daily program, practically the only game in town in terms of libertarian foreign-policy analysis, with your help. Please pay him a visit… Read More
Watch Mises University Live!
The Mises Institute’s annual Mises University summer program, my favorite week of the year, began last night. You can watch the plenary lectures live .
Some People Will Appreciate This
Some won’t. Jon Anderson’s “Song of Seven,” from 1980.
I Need Advice, and Fast
The Mises Institute’s Mises University summer program , my favorite week of the year, starts in a matter of days. As with last year, alongside my formal responsibilities is an optional “Evening with Tom Woods.” I have been given no special instructions as to what I should do during… Read More
‘Skeptical Libertarians’ Are Not Really Skeptical
There’s a group of people on Facebook calling themselves “skeptical libertarians.” What enrages them most, it seems, are people who question the official version of events (in other words, they are most annoyed by actual skeptics) or who think the pharmaceutical-industrial complex might not in fact be… Read More
Labor Leaders: Pointless Work Fine With Us
Courtesy of the Tea Party Economist, here’s a video in which two guys make perfectly clear that the jobs they want to create, and for which they seek public funding, involve digging holes and filling them back in again. The labor leaders they catch on tape… Read More
Major Constitutional Scholar Implicitly Concedes Defeat
Richard Leffler is editor emeritus of the Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution. He recently wrote,“Someone today searching for the original understanding of the Constitution can hardly do better than to consult the opinions—usually unanimous opinions—written by Marshall.” My friend Kevin Gutzman replies:… Read More
