Social Justice Fallacies by George Leef May 15, 2024 Social Justice Fallacies by Thomas Sowell (Basic Books, 2023) Now 93, Thomas Sowell continues to produce excellent work — work that would ...
America Needs a Great Reset by Laurence M. Vance May 10, 2024 For several years now, and especially since the beginning of the COVID-19 “pandemic” fiasco, we have been told that the world needs a “great ...
The Steady Slide Towards Tyranny by John W. Whitehead May 8, 2024 “As I look at America today, I am not afraid to say that I am afraid.”—Former presidential advisor Bertram Gross The American governmental scheme is ...
Which Way Forward for America? by Jacob G. Hornberger May 7, 2024 With the adoption of the U.S. Constitution, the American people brought into existence the most unusual way of life in history, one that led ...
The Flat Tax Revisited Yet Again by Laurence M. Vance May 3, 2024 Tax season ended last month, but talk of tax reform is still very much with us. Many provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ...
The Government’s Propaganda of Fear and Fake News by John W. Whitehead May 1, 2024 It is the function of mass agitation to exploit all the grievances, hopes, aspirations, prejudices, fears, and ideals of all the special groups that ...
The WSJ Misses the Real Point on Chinese Tyranny by Jacob G. Hornberger May 15, 2024 A couple of days ago, the Wall Street Journal published an editorial decrying the Hong Kong government’s suppression of a song entitled “Glory to Hong Kong.” The editorial points out that the song became popular during pro-democracy protests in 2019 but now the Chinese regime has made it a criminal offense to sing, broadcast, or publish it. The editorial states: “A ...
The U.S. Defeat in Vietnam Changed Nothing by Jacob G. Hornberger May 14, 2024 April 30 was the anniversary date when North Vietnamese forces forced U.S. officials to exit Vietnam, much to their chagrin. That was after some 58,000 American men had died for nothing, not to mention the tens of thousands of injured American soldiers and the millions of Vietnamese who were killed or injured as a result of U.S. intervention in Vietnam’s civil war. To ...
The Antisemitism Controversy Shows the Wisdom of the First Amendment by Jacob G. Hornberger May 13, 2024 When proponents of the Constitution were trying to persuade the American people to adopt it, they said that the only powers that the federal government could exercise were the powers that were expressly enumerated in the document itself. Since there was no power to infringe freedom of speech, for example, the federal government could not suppress speech. However, our American ancestors were not ...
Four Obstacles Facing Libertarian Proponents of Border Controls by Jacob G. Hornberger May 9, 2024 Libertarian proponents of immigration controls inevitably run into four obstacles in their support of this particular statist program: 1. The non-aggression principle. This is the core principle of the libertarian philosophy. It holds that it is morally wrong to initiate force against another person. Another way of stating the non-aggression principle is this: People have the right to live their lives any way ...
Our Discovery of Libertarianism May 9, 2024 In this week's Libertarian Angle, Richard and I talk about our personal journeys toward the discovery of ...
Tik-Tok and FISA May 2, 2024 In this week's Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss recent U.S. legislation that extends and expands the ...
USA: The Ruthless Empire April 26, 2024 In this week's Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard and special guest Daniele Ganser discuss Ganser's fantastic book ...
Anti-Discrimination Laws April 18, 2024 In this week's Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the impact of anti-discrimination laws on freedom and ...