March 27, 2012
Libertarianism…Starting Now!
Adam, a Native American, and George, an American of European descent, encounter each other on the street. Adam sees that George is carrying a shiny new Ipad 3. So Adam…
Author: Matt Zwolinski
March 22, 2012
Milton Friedman’s Classical Liberalism
Inspired by Pete Boettke’s semi-recent post, I’ve just finished re-reading Milton Friedman’s Capitalism and Freedom. It is a great work articulating and defending liberalism “in its original sense.” It is…
March 20, 2012
Graduate Studies in Liberty
Academia is, by my reckoning, a far more liberty-friendly place than it was twenty years ago. But most people probably still have a hard time finding a graduate program with…
March 03, 2012
Hey, We’re a Year Old!
Bleeding Heart Libertarians is one year old today! When we started this blog a year ago, we never imagined it would take off in the way it did. In…
February 29, 2012
Helping the Poor Is Not Intuitive
In his new book, Thinking Fast and Slow, Daniel Kahneman illustrates a lesson of central importance to bleeding heart libertarians: that if you want to help the poor, trusting your intuitions…
February 28, 2012
Guest Blogging – Jessica Flanigan
I’m pleased to announce that Jessica Flanigan is going to be guest blogging for BHL for the coming month. Jessica works on political philosophy and applied ethics. This year she is a…