August 30, 2011
“What are you going to do with your gun?”
The most recent issue of The Atlantic has a fascinating article by Adam Winkler on “The Secret History of Guns.” It’s worth reading in its entirety, but I was especially…
Author: Matt Zwolinski
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 02, 2011
E-Reading for BHLs
I recently bought a Kindle, and I’m loving it. If nothing else, the one-handed operation is great for use while bottle feeding babies – and since I had twins 2…
July 21, 2011
Principles and Pragmatism
Over at Knowledge Problem, Lynne Kiesling reproduces a nice quote from Friedrich Hayek’s essay, “Principles or Expediency” (1971): From the insight that the benefits of civilization rest on the use…
July 18, 2011
Our First Celebrity Endorsement
Neil Peart: “I’m a bleeding-heart libertarian.” Ok, so he started using the phrase at least four months before the launch of the site and so it probably has nothing to…
July 13, 2011
The Beverage of Liberty
OK, I admit it. Many of you suspected it all along. My espousal of libertarian principles is really just a cover for my selfish, material interests. An ideological superstructure, if…