A number of my atheist friends have celebrated the new Pew surveys (purportedly) indicating the collapse Christianity in America. That’s not what the polls say. For instance, evangelical Christians, the…
With my book Hayek’s Modern Family just a few months from publication, I thought I’d provide a little preview of one strand of my argument there. Whatever the scientific merits of…
“Liberty is the right to do everything the laws permit.” Montesquieu “[U]nder the Rule of Law the government is prevented from stultifying individual efforts by ad hoc action. Within the…
Some people call the academic job market a “lottery”. For a random Ph.D. student in most fields, the chances of ever getting a TT job are low. The winners win…
In one of its good initiatives, the Obama administration is trying to finalize the Trans Pacific Partnership – a multilateral trade treaty with some of the most successful and fast-growing nations West…
Is there such a thing as a libertarian education policy? I have always been partial to J.S. Mill’s suggestion that (a) people should be allowed to educate their children how…