August 26, 2011
The Freeman Against State Capitalism
Bleeding-Heart Libertarians might find a great deal of potential interest in the upcoming month’s issue of The Freeman: Ideas on Liberty. I mention this partly for selfish (or at least…
Month: August 2011
August 23, 2011
The (Philosophical) Battle of Seattle: CFP for the Molinari Society Spring 2012 Symposium, “Explorations in Philosophical Anarchy (II)”
The Molinari Society is calling for papers. Your papers. In what may be of some interest to philosophically-inclined Bleeding Heart Libertarians: the Molinari Society (of which I am a member;…
August 22, 2011
I’m Against Free Trade Agreements Because I’m For Free Trade
A while ago at BHL, Andrew Cohen took notice of a New York Times article on some recent political compromises in the U.S. that might speed the passage of three…
August 18, 2011
Libertarian Anticapitalism
For most of the 20th century, American libertarians were mostly seen as — and mostly saw themselves as — defenders of capitalism. Was that an accurate view of 20th century…
August 15, 2011
Guest Blogging – Charles Johnson
I’m happy to say that for the next week or so, we’re fortunate enough to have Charles Johnson guest blogging for us. Many of you know Charles from his blog,…
August 13, 2011
The Green Button Test
This is a brief reaction to Andrew’s post and comments. 1) Toleration is a funny concept. We tolerate an idea or practice we disapprove of. One possibility is to say…