Citizens Applaud Quick Demolition of Barn After Politicians Give It Heritage Protection
March 5, 2020 – Lee Friday …… Private property should NOT be subject to government heritage protection. It is morally wrong, and economically counterproductive.
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Why the Brightest Future Depends on Market Chaos
February 28, 2020 – Maciek Chwalowski …… Let the market chaos reign to make us and future generations richer and better off beyond our dreams.
How Spontaneous Order Saved North Koreans from Starvation
February 25, 2020 – Rob York …… When the state could no longer feed them, freedom of exchange helped them feed themselves.
Unions Are Clearly in the Wrong about Freedom of Association
February 24, 2020 – Gary M. Galles …… If freedom of association is a right, then unions are in the wrong and pushing further in the wrong direction.
3 Reasons Why More Secession Means More Freedom
February 23, 2020 – Ryan McMaken …… Anti-secessionists insist that radical decentralization means more “nationalism” and protectionism. In practice, the exact opposite is more likely.
The State Owns You: The Problem with “National Service”
February 9, 2020 – Tyler Curtis …… All arguments in favor of mandatory service rest on the idea that an individual’s life belongs not to him- or herself, but to the state.
John Adams on the Purpose of Government
January 21, 2020 – Gary M. Galles …… At a time when we often forget that liberty is both America’s rationale and its greatness, Americans would profit from Adams’s wisdom.
A Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist on “The Essence of Tyranny”
January 7, 2020 – Gary M. Galles …… Seven decades ago, Felix Morley’s “The Power in the People” explored the central distinction between self-government and coercive government.
I, Individual: Why the Individual Should Be Celebrated
December 15, 2019 – Lawrence W. Reed …… In keeping with my individuality, I seek to be as independent and self-reliant — a burden to no one — as my abilities allow.
How the War on Meat Threatens Your Health and Freedom
December 12, 2019 – Barry Brownstein …… As long as we selectively support the right of ownership in our body, there is no right of ownership in our body.