From an interview with Professor Jeffrey Herbener : AEN: You’ve done some interesting work on that great diversion, the Phillips Curve. HERBENER: A professor of mine used to say that the Phillips Curve is a… Read More
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It Is Too Hard to Decide on Worst Article of the Year
Just when I think I have it nailed down, another one comes along. The American Enterprise Institute’s James Pethokoukis has outdone himself with “ Why Do Rand Paul and Obama Distrust the Free Market So Much? ” (Thanks to Norm Singleton for… Read More
Hey, Everyone, Look at Me: I’m Against Slavery!
In light of recent libertarian showboating I have composed this couplet: Hey, reporter, look at me I’m against slavery! It took a lot of courage to oppose slavery in, say,… Read More
Military Officer Reads Liberty Arguments, Has Second Thoughts, Retires
Writes Greg: I’m not sure you’ll ever read this post in its entirety and, honestly, that’s ok. I might be writing more for my own self-therapy than anything else. I… Read More
‘The Question Libertarians Just Can’t Answer’
The Constitutional Right of Secession
Mike Church and Brion McClanahan have produced what looks to be an excellent new edition of Albert Taylor Bledsoe’s 19th-century work Is Davis a Traitor? or Was Secession a Constitutional Right Previous to the War of 1861? Having read the book myself years ago, I can… Read More
Another Nail in the Neocon Coffin
by Lew Rockwell The recent opening of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity was a watershed moment in American history. There has never been anything quite like it. Ideologically diverse, the Ron Paul Institute reaches… Read More
Our American Pravda
Neocons Attack Ron Paul Peace Institute
The Daily Caller wags its finger at the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity because of the two libertarian professors it has on its board, Butler Shaffer and Walter Block. (Thanks to Lew Rockwell for the link.) The problems with… Read More
Meet an Enforcer of Approved Opinion
To be attacked by a Gore Vidal, or an H.L. Mencken, one of the great wordsmiths of American criticism, while surely unpleasant, must have been oddly exhilarating for the poor… Read More
