December 10, 2013
Morning links
Bruce Bartlett at economix on the basic income, with some discussion of Jessica’s post here and Matt’s paper in Basic Income Studies. On a different topic: Nelson Mandela’s shift on markets;…
Author: Jacob T. Levy
November 13, 2013
Friedersdorf on thinking and talking about liberty
We don’t do many just-a-link posts here at BHL, and it seems odd to do so when the post being linked to is at a higher-profile website; probably most of…
August 14, 2013
Compare and contrast
Sarah Stillman in the New Yorker on civil asset forfeiture. The officers found the couple’s cash and a marbled-glass pipe that Boatright said was a gift for her sister-in-law, and…
July 18, 2013
More on the Confederacy
Chez Volokh, from Randy Barnett, Ilya Somin and again, and Jonathan Adler.
July 11, 2013
The GOP Farm Bill
On another note: The Republican-controlled House just passed a Farm Bill that spends more on agricultural subsidies (an especially deplorable form of corporate welfare) than does the Democratic Senate Bill or Obama’s…
July 11, 2013
Bleeding-Heart Kansas
There’s an article in the Washington Post on the… divergence of views and attitudes among libertarians with respect to the Civil War. Our own Steve Horwitz is quoted. There’s a…