Here’s Leonard Read, founder of the Foundation for Economic Education. I had never heard him speak until this video.
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Freedom on Tour: Bringing Liberty to the Masses
The Iowa GOP, now firmly in the hands of good Ron Paulians, wants to sponsor a liberty education tour around the state. They want me to keynote every event. It… Read More
Boom, Bust, and Recovery: Resources For My 2013 Talk in Houston
These resources accompany my remarks at the Mises Circle in Houston, January 26, 2013. On the issue I raised between direct-use and division-of-labor modes of production, see Milton Shapiro, Foundations of the Market Price System .… Read More
Phil Mickelson Mulls Retirement After Tax Increases
Golfer Phil Mickelson is unhappy with the tax situation in California and the U.S.: I’m not sure what exactly, you know, I’m going to do yet. I’ll probably talk about it more… Read More
Unimaginative Conservatives at The Imaginative Conservative
Sirius/XM radio host Mike Church has an article at The Imaginative Conservative on secession and the (obviously correct) compact theory of the Union. But check out the comments. How many of them are — dare I say it — imaginative? For some… Read More
The Central Committee Has Handed Down Its Denunciation
Julie Borowski, who goes by Token Libertarian Girl on YouTube, makes some good videos and is a smart libertarian. The other day, though, she ran afoul of the Libertarian Thought… Read More
What Advice Would You Give?
I receive inquiries like this a lot. I won’t take up much of your time, but I’m hoping to get a bit of advice from you. I am a long-time… Read More
Libertarian Movement Now More Reasonable, Say Objectivists
Obama and Romney, After the Debate
The conventional wisdom took shape quickly following the first presidential debate, with Romney’s dominance taken as given by virtually everyone. More interesting, though, is how he did it. It was… Read More
Without College Everyone Would Be an Idiot, Right?
I’d like to quote this whole article from Yahoo News, and so I highly recommend you read it, but I especially like this passage, which considers how people might acquire knowledge in a… Read More