Politics: The Dismal(er) Science
Those unfamiliar with the specifics of Austrian economics are often suspicious or critical of its rejection of complex mathematical models. Mises refutes these objections and explains the basis of...
View ArticleWhat Would Bastiat Do?
In relation to the “equal pay for equal work” discussion, this quote seems relevant: “Socialism, like the old policy from which it emanates, confounds Government and society. And so, every time we...
View ArticleStatists in Steubenville
statists in training The case of the alleged rape of a teenage girl by members of the high school football team in Stubenville, Ohio has many different dynamics in play that have created some quite...
View ArticleWhy I Oppose The “Violence Against Women Act”
Idiots, in their natural habitat. For the past few weeks, the statist forces have been essentially dumbfounded by the incredibly meager opposition to the “Violence Against Women Act” by certain members...
View ArticleHow To Argue For Drug Legalization
Previously, in the discussion of why I prefer “hard” arguments to easy ones, drug legalization came up as the example of an easy argument. Of course, many disagreed, claiming that we should first...
View ArticleFailed States And The “Now What” Question
I’ve always believed that one of the best ways to learn about a person is to examine how they react to changing and difficult circumstances. We all face adversity in life at one time or another, and...
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