…here are some news stories to fix that. Let’s bully some anarchists and send them to jail. http://www.salon.com/2012/10/11/third_northwest_activist_jailed_for_staying_silent/singleton/ Oops! Did we raid the wrong house, again? http://www2.wjbf.com/news/2012/oct/12/richmond-county-sheriffs-investigators-raid-wrong-ar-4742125/ I’m sure most…
More from Libertarianism: What Everyone Needs to Know. Most people assume the United States is the most economically libertarian country. Not so. Even though the US has the highest number (in…
This post is in response to Andrew Gelman’s post here. Gelman is a very good political scientist and statistician, but I’ve notice over and over that’s he’s rather overconfident when…
More from Libertarianism: What Everyone Needs to Know. There’s a stereotype that libertarians think politicians and other government agents are selfish sociopaths, out for themselves. Libertarians oppose romantic ideas about government….
Here’s the cover story for Reason magazine‘s November issue. It discusses my work on voting at some length. Excerpt: Many people like to be perceived as altruists, for example. Voting is one…
More from Libertarianism: What Everyone Needs to Know Certain libertarians of a more conservative bent tend to treat the US Constitution as a sacred document. Some think tanks routinely pump out…