This is what I mean when I say that figuring out what the conservative position is or ought to be on this or that is like nailing jelly to a wall. The… Read More
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How the Colleges Skew U.S. History
KC Johnson struck me as a left-liberal when I studied with him at Harvard. I’m not sure what he is now, exactly, though he is always interesting to read. Here he looks at the history departments at Bowdoin College and UCLA .… Read More
A Libertarian Puzzle
A reader writes: I am writing from India, a country cloaked in Socialist government policies. I came across Austrian School of Economics on the Internet, and was surprised that even… Read More
I Was Fooled by the War-Makers
Twenty years ago, as I was completing my freshman year in college, I was a full-blown neoconservative. Except I didn’t know it. Having concluded that I was not a leftist,… Read More
Austrian Economics, Tool of the Elite?
There’s a bizarre left-wing/LaRouchian claim going around that the Austrian School of economics is nothing more than a grandiose rationalization of world domination by the existing financial elite. The financial elite allegedly support Austrian… Read More
Max Keiser, Let Me Know When You Answer My Challenge
Max Keiser and his co-host continued the barrage of insults while I was in Tampa this weekend, and of course portrayed my absence as evidence that I am a charlatan… Read More
I Stand Corrected, Plus Keiser Update
I believe economist Bob Murphy is correct that I misinterpreted one of Sandeep Jaitly’s statements in his now-notorious interview with Max Keiser. I found Jaitly to be well meaning but not a particularly good… Read More
Max Keiser: Woods is ‘Running Scared’; I Respond with a Challenge
Max Keiser has replied to my criticism of his segment last week in which he and his guest criticized Ludwig von Mises and claimed he wasn’t a true Austrian economist [!]. Read his reply . I… Read More
