Amateur video, but every minute is worth watching. He is very good at explaining why the liberty message he promotes ought to resonate with this kind of audience. Part 1: Part 2:

Establishment progressive Matt Yglesias has been pushing the idea that printing up money and giving it to everyone is what the economy needs right now: My view is that the best demand of all [would be] “free money for the rest of us.” There are a…
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A reader sent me this interesting collage of misleading headlines surrounding Ron Paul’s decisive win at the Values Voters Summit straw poll this past Saturday.

The folks making the Silver Circle movie, which deals with life after a major economic collapse, have released a one-minute trailer:

Stefan Molyneux and I take on the Occupy Wall Street protests.

Ron Paul urges people to consider what they would think if the shoe were on the other foot.  This is not a thought experiment we are normally encouraged to have.  Instead, we are told how awesome we are. And amid today’s debased version of conservatism, the…
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“ Cain opens 20-point lead on closest rival… ” “ FINANCIAL CRISIS ‘WORST WORLD HAS EVER FACED’… ” So we are possibly looking at the worst financial crisis the world has ever faced, and Republicans are dying to elect a man who, one week before the financial implosion, gave the economy a clean bill of health . How, pray tell, is a man this inept going to…
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Thanks to the Freedom Book Club for choosing We Who Dared to Say No to War: American Antiwar Writing from 1812 to Now (Basic Books, 2008), which I edited with Murray Polner, as this month’s book of the month!  Here I am discussing the book:

On October 14 I’ll be speaking at the Streettalk Advisors X-Factor Investment Conference in Houston.  Details here . On October 22 I’ll be speaking at Nullify Now, Jacksonville (Florida).  Details here .  Use coupon code LIBERTY for $5 general admission!

A 5.6% surtax on incomes over $1 million is being contemplated as a way of paying for the president’s “jobs plan,” which underscores the phoniness of the “jobs.”  Over at EconomicPolicyJournal.com a reader writes : First off, like everyone in the media, you are leaving off…
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