January 03, 2014
The Positive Political Economy of the Basic Income Guarantee
[Editor’s Note: The following is a guest post by Josh McCabe, a PhD candidate in the department of sociology at the University at Albany and an Adam Smith Fellow at the…
January 02, 2014
Nozick on Free Enterprise
The United States broke away from mercantilist England and stood, though imperfectly, for liberty (including economic liberty) and for property rights. These two ideals are right not only for their economic and productive fruits…
January 01, 2014
The New York Times vs Religious Freedom
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has issued a stay against the federal government from imposing the contraception mandate on Little Sisters of the Poor, perhaps the most famous non-profit challenger…
December 30, 2013
Gary Chartier on Stossel
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INfSOUgLHG8&feature=youtu.be Our own Gary Chartier was on Stossel earlier this month, talking about “Markets, not Capitalism.” Check out the video above. And then, buy the book! (Or just download it)
December 26, 2013
Libertarianism at the Eastern APA
Readers who are planning to attend this weekend’s Eastern Division meeting of the American Philosophical Association might be interested in checking out this session being put on by the American…
December 22, 2013
A Libertarian Mungerfesto, Part III: If the Exchange Setting is NOT Euvoluntary, What Then?
I left off the previous edition (part II) (and here’s part I) of the five part series this way: What does voluntary mean? Is it sufficient that consent not be…