No, says Professor Kevin Gutzman, author of The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Constitution (a great book, by the way).

Check out The Swedish Model Reassessed: Affluence Despite the Welfare State , available online for free.  There’s also a good chapter on the subject in Back on the Road to Serfdom , a book I edited that appeared earlier this year.

I filled in for Peter Schiff again today on the Peter Schiff Show ; my guests were Judge Andrew Napolitano and Professor C. Bradley Thompson. The Judge’s new book, which we discussed, is It Is Dangerous to Be Right When the Government Is Wrong: The Case for Personal Freedom . Brad Thompson’s book is  Neoconservatism: An Obituary for an Idea .  Thompson has very interesting things to say about the…
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I’d like to see him wiggle out of this one.

Can free-market medicine really work?  Check out this brief presentation. (Thanks to the Mises blog .)

The alleged Iranian terror plot, which should have struck everyone immediately as a fake given that such a plot would play directly into the War Party’s hands, turns out to be a fake .  You can be sure the official version of events will unravel even…
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Trevor Schulz writes: I first developed an interest in economics about four years ago. The first economist I was introduced to and blindly began to follow was John K. Galbraith. I read several of his books and then slowly started to narrow my interest into…
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…and had the task of defending the free market economy, this is what I would say .

(Apart from Kissinger’s plea for him to run, that is.)  He is endorsing Romney .

I’ll be filling in for Peter Schiff again on Thursday.  Should be a great show — my guests will be Judge Andrew Napolitano, author of the new book It Is Dangerous to Be Right When the Government Is Wrong: The Case for Personal Freedom , and Prof. C. Bradley Thompson, author of Neoconservatism: An Obituary for an Idea .  The program airs live from 10am-12pm Eastern. Tune in…
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