This page accompanies my video about Walter Block: For background on what’s happening to Walter Block at Loyola University New Orleans, click here . Then we have this letter from some Loyola faculty members,… Read More
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A Final Note on Mark Levin
As readers of this site know, I never talk about Mark Levin, ever. I defend myself when attacked, but I never mention him otherwise. When I do speak up in… Read More
New Capitalist Book Series
My friend Ed Younkins of Wheeling Jesuit University is editor of a new book series, published by Lexington Books, a very good academic publisher, called Capitalist Thought: Studies in Philosophy,… Read More
A Secession Thought Experiment
William Ridenour writes: At the bottom there is a question to consider, based upon the following hypothetical situation. The Constitutional convention is closing, but before sending out the representatives to… Read More
Remember: McCain/Obama Are ‘Mainstream,’ Normal People Are ‘Fringe’
I saw a segment on MSNBC today in which the host could not believe Ron Paul was unimpressed with Obama’s extraordinary magnanimity in electing to consult Congress before bombing Syria.… Read More
Grow Up, Libertarians
That’s what Michael Lind is saying now . You see, we’re not “experimental” like he is. He’s willing to try out lots of things: freedom, semi-freedom, and full-on coercion. And we keep sticking to our… Read More
Attention, New Yorkers
I’ll be speaking, and doing some odd things, at the Bowery Electric on June 8; doors open at 2:00pm. Bob Murphy and I will reprise the zombie character, have a mock Krugman debate,… Read More
What I Told the Eleventh Graders
This morning I spoke to the juniors at my kids’ (private) school about libertarianism, as part of a course they’re taking on political philosophy. The session lasted 90 minutes. I… Read More
This Will Be Fun
Bob Murphy and I are putting on a show in New York City on June 8. The zombie character will return, we’ll have a mock Krugman debate, some speaking, and some surprises.… Read More
Gun Crime Has Plunged, But Americans Think It Has Risen
I’m pretty sure I recall seeing Drudge link to this the other day. Gun killings were down 39% between 1993 and 2011, and non-fatal gun crimes were down 69%. Yet only 12%… Read More
