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  • Manuel F. Ayau (1925-2010)
    by Robert Higgs
    Independent Institute

  • A Leader for Liberty in Latin America: Manuel Ayau (1925-2010)
    by Richard M. Ebeling
    Northwood Institute

  • A Liberal God?
    by Doug Bandow
    Cato Institute

  • Principles to Which We Must Return
    by William Murchison
    Washington Times

  • The Libertarian Missionary
    by Bryan Caplan
    Liberty Fund

  • Michael Gerson's Unfair Attack on Libertarians
    by Tom G. Palmer and David Boaz
    Washington Post

  • Henry David Thoreau: Founding Father of American Libertarian Thought
    by Jeff Riggenbach
    Ludwig von Mises Institute

  • The Libertarians Are Coming
    by Lee Edwards
    Daily Caller

  • Why Should a Supreme Court Justice Care About Natural Rights?
    by Jim Powell
    Daily Caller

  • On July 4, the Founders Didn't Create America; America Created the Founders
    by Eric O'Keefe
    Christian Science Monitor

  • Vince Miller and the International Libertarian Movement
    by Jeff Riggenbach
    Ludwig von Mises Institute

  • Making the Case for Libertarianism
    by Roger Lott
    Washington Times

  • Thomas Jefferson's Reset Button
    Editorial
    Washington Times

  • Hail to the Whistleblowers
    by James Denselow
    The Guardian

  • TV's Resounding Voice of the Constitution
    by Nat Hentoff
    World Net Daily

  • Rothbard's Legacy
    by Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr.
    LewRockwell.com

  • Judge Napolitano Hosts Tea Party Summit on "Freedom Watch"
    by Raven Clabough
    New American

  • A Lesson in Brave Parenting
    by Bruce Barcott
    Los Angeles Times

  • The Economics of Libertarianism, Revealed
    by Edward L. Glaeser
    New York Times

  • Fox Business Goes Libertarian with Andrew Napolitano for Tea Party TV
    Huffington Post

  • Liberty Hits Primetime: "Freedom Watch"
    by George Dance
    Nolanchart.com

  • Libertarian Talk, Now on Fox Business Network
    by Brian Stelter
    New York Times

  • America's Judge
    by Thomas E. Woods Jr.
    LewRockwell.com

  • Exclusive Interview: Judge Andrew Napolitano
    Daily Bell
  • Consent of the Governed?
    by Robert Higgs
    Independent Institute

  • C4L Interviews Dan McCarthy
    by Daniel McCarthy
    Campaign for Liberty

  • Who Is Ayn Rand?
    by Charles Murray
    Claremont Institute

  • Envy Is a Bad Basis for Economic Policy
    by Thomas Sowell
    Detroit News

  • Stating the Obvious
    by Doug Mainwaring
    Washington Times

  • Libertarianism, from A to Z (2010)
    by Jeffrey A. Miron
    Cato Institute

  • Great Moments in American Statesmanship
    by Robert Higgs
    Independent Institute

  • Nugent Knows, Liberals Never Will
    by Norman Hendrickson
    Washington Times

  • No Effort — No Moola
    by Ted Nugent
    Washington Times

  • Smoking Opponents, Please Butt Out
    by Simon Waxman
    Boston Globe

  • Wal-Mart, Hunger, and You
    by Francine Kiefer
    Christian Science Monitor

  • Living With Risk Is an Inevitable Cost of Freedom
    by Leonard Pitts Jr.
    Detroit Free Press

  • Making the Case for Libertarianism
    by Roger Lott
    Washington Times

  • Black Americans and Liberty
    by Walter Williams
    Washington Examiner

  • Declare Your Independence (Audio)
    by Jacob Hornberger with
    Ernie Hancock
    Freedom's Phoenix

  • There Is a Limit to the Price of Safety
    by Peter Singer
    The Guardian

  • Renouncing American Citizenship
    by Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr.
    LewRockwell.com

  • The 100 Years War: Collectivism vs. Individualism
    by David McKalip
    Campaign for Liberty

  • Applying Clinton's Logic, There's No Such Thing as Liberty
    by Jay Ambrose
    Washington Examiner

  • States' Rights Were a Factor in the Civil War
    by Larry Flinchpaugh
    Washington Times

  • Obey the (Natural) Law
    by Sheldon Richman
    Foundation for Economic Education

  • The Libertarian Legacy of Rose Wilder Lane
    by Jeff Riggenbach
    Ludwig von Mises Institute

  • Up from Slavery
    by David Boaz
    Reason

  • Up from Serfdom
    by Jacob G. Hornberger
    Reason

  • Up from Slavery, Continued
    by David Boaz
    Cato Institute

  • Up From Liberaltarianism
    by Dan McCarthy
    American Conservative

  • Exposing the Government's Lies
    by Jacob Huebert
    LewRockwell.com

  • Injustice System
    by Damon W. Root
    Reason

  • What Am I?
    by John Stossel
    Townhall.com

  • A Sad Birthday for Jefferson
    by Marsha Enright and
    Gen LaGreca
    Daily Caller

  • Tea Partiers Don't Want to Lean on Government
    by Michael Barone
    Detroit News

  • Tea Parties Just Getting Started
    by Myron Magnet
    Washington Times

  • Judge Napolitano Exposes Government Lies
    by Thomas R. Eddlem
    New American

  • My Cyberspace Bill of Rights
    by Jeff Jarvis
    The Guardian

  • A Strategy for the Right
    by Murray N. Rothbard
    LewRockwell.com

  • Real Patriots Believe in the Principles of America
    by Robyn E. Blumner
    St. Petersburg Times

  • Read This Book!
    by Ron Paul
    LewRockwell.com

  • An American Obsession with Freedom
    by Tony Blankley
    Washington Times

  • Mark Twain's Radical Liberalism
    by Jeffrey A. Tucker
    Ludwig von Mises Institute

  • The Revolution Begins on Campus — But Don't Repeat the Last Generation's Mistakes
    by Daniel McCarthy
    Young Americans for Liberty

  • When Did "Anti-Government" Become a Bad Thing?
    by J.D. Tuccille
    The Examiner

  • Lew Rockwell on von Mises, Ron Paul, Free Markets, and the Future of Freedom
    by Daily Bell Interview
    LewRockwell.com

  • Liberty Is Equality Intractable Opposite
    by Julian Glover
    The Guardian

  • Quiet Libertarian Victories
    by Jeremy Lott
    Real Clear Politics

  • Live from CPAC with Tom Woods, Tom DiLorenzo, Mike Church, Jacob Hornberger, David Boaz (video)
    with Judge Andrew Napolitano
    Fox News Freedom Watch

  • Brian Wilson Interviews Jacob Hornberger at CPAC (audio)
    WSPD Toledo
  • Brian Wilson Interviews Jim Bovard at CPAC (audio)
    WSPD Toledo
  • Ron Paul Victory Shows Ideological Hardening Ahead of 2010
    by David Weigel
    Washington Independent

  • The Case for the Rule of Law
    by Marcel Berlins
    The Guardian

  • Avatar and Just War Theory
    by Anthony Gregory
    Independent Institute

  • Duty to Warn: Lessons for Americans
    by Gary G. Kohls
    Consortium News

  • Can the Free Market Be Saved Without Rand?
    by Marsha Enright and
    Gen LaGreca
    Daily Caller

  • Big Brother Out of Control
    by Jeff Jacoby
    Boston Globe

  • Americans Are Quite Capable of Self-Governing
    by Jack Thorsen
    Seacoastoneline.com

  • The Pope Is Right About the Threat to Freedom
    by Jonathan Sacks
    London Times

  • Scott Horton Interviews Sheldon Richman (audio)
    Antiwar Radio
  • Popularizing Freedom, and Why Real Libertarian Conservatives are Anti-State and Anti-War
    by Thomas Woods Jr. with
    Scott Smith
    Daily Bell

  • Fox News Going Libertarian with Stossel, Napolitano, and Beck?
    by Marc Gallagher
    Liberty Maven

  • Murray Rothbard
    by Sheldon Richman
    Foundation for Economic Education

  • Remembering Rothbard
    by Steven Horwitz
    Foundation for Economic Education

  • Ron Paul's Ideas No Longer Fringe
    by Don Lee
    Los Angeles Times

  • Atlas Shrugged: Love It or Hate It? (Video)
    by John Stossel
    Fox News/YouTube

  • The Big Fat Ugly Elephant in the Room
    by Garry Reed
    The Examiner

  • Vices Are Not Crimes
    by Murray N. Rothbard
    LewRockwell.com

  • Americans Will Sell Liberty for Security
    by Tibor Machan
    Yuma Sun

  • Higgs Is Just a Pessimist
    by Robert Higgs
    Independent Institute

  • Ayn Rand and America's New Culture War
    by Jennifer Burns
    Christian Science Monitor

  • The Myth of the "Old Right"
    by Jeff Riggenbach
    Ludwig von Mises Institute

  • Is Libertarianism the Ideology of the Future?
    by Garry Reed
    The Examiner

  • Raico, Burns and Heller on Ayn Rand
    by Richard M. Ebeling
    EconomicPolicyJournal.com

  • Freedom Watch Live at Drexel University (Video)
    by Andrew Napolitano,
    Jacob Hornberger, et al
    Fox News

  • American Idea
    by Walter E. Williams
    George Mason University

  • Ayn Rand Power Dressing
    by Rebecca Dana
    The Daily Beast

  • What It Feels Like to Be a Libertarian
    by John Hasnas
    Georgetown University

  • Why Ayn Rand Is Hot Again
    by Brian Doherty
    Washington Times

  • Libertarianism on the Rise?
    by Henry Porter
    The Guardian

  • Self-Esteem: Seek Now to Cultivate It
    by Nathaniel Brandon
    Personal Excellence

  • The Irrepressible Mencken
    by Daniel McCarthy
    American Conservative

  • 10 Tenets of Freedom (Audio)
    by Jacob G. Hornberger
    Brian Wilson Show

  • Is Fear of Our Government Rational?
    by Tibor R. Machan
    Yuma Sun

  • Freedom Is Now Flowing from West to East
    by Adam LeBor
    London Times

  • How Can You Distrust the Government?
    by J.D. Tuccille
    The Examiner

  • I'm With the Rand
    by Elizabeth Gettelman
    Mother Jones

  • A Great Moment in Our History
    by Andrew P. Napolitano
    LewRockwell.com

  • People Already Care for the Needy — Without a Government Mandate
    by Isaac Kim, et al
    USA Today

  • It's Your Business What You Do, So Long as You Don't Hurt Anybody Else
    by J.D. Tuccille
    The Examiner

  • Answering Misconceptions about Self-Esteem
    by Nathaniel Brandon
    NathanielBrandon.com

  • Flag Waving Is Not My Kind of Patriotism
    by Robert Higgs
    LewRockwell.com

  • Independence and Liberty
    by Anthony Gregory
    Campaign for Liberty

  • Care to Save Liberty?
    by R. Emmett Tyrrell Jr.
    Washington Times

  • The State Despotic
    by Mark Steyn
    Wall Street Journal

  • If a Government Action Is Wrong, It Doesn't Matter that It was "Lawful"
    by J.D. Tuccille
    The Examiner

  • Remembering the American Vision?
    by Edward Hudgins
    Atlas Society

  • What Neither Side Gets
    by Ken Glowacki
    Boston Globe

  • Why Freedom Remains Fragile Despite Its Appeal
    by Kevin Schmiesing
    Detroit News

  • Anti-State and Pro-Market
    by William H. Peterson
    Washington Times

  • The Incredible Bread Machine (video)
    Ludwig von Mises Institute
  • Live Free or Die
    by Walter E. Williams
    George Mason University

  • Don't Call Me a Conservative
    by Bill Kaufman
    American Conservative

  • Facing Reality
    by Howard Blitz
    Freedom's Phoenix

  • In Free Society, Even Intolerant Behavior Has to Be Accepted
    by Tibor R. Machan
    Yuma Sun

  • Live Free and Die Laughing
    by Phil Zarrow
    Boston Globe

  • What Is Self-Esteem? (1990)
    by Nathaniel Branden
    Nathanielbranden.com

  • "The Village" — A Film Recommendation
    by Christine Smith
    Christine Smith Blog

  • Rand's Atlas Is Shrugging with a Growing Load
    by Amity Shlaes
    Bloomberg

  • Give Rand a Hand
    by Michael Crawford
    Washington Times

  • Is This a Good Time to Be a Libertarian? (audio)
    by Christine Smith
    WTAN Radio

  • Mortal Remains
    by Jonah Goldberg
    National Review Online

  • What Is the Philosophy of Freedom Called?
    by Mario Rizzo
    ThinkMarkets

  • The Alamo
    by Christine Smith
    Christine Smith's Blog

  • Mike Beitler Interviews Jacob Hornberger (Audio)
    MikeBeitler.com
  • "Make Mine Freedom-1948" (Video)
    by Sutherland Productions
    Harding College

  • An Introduction to Revisionism: The Art of History
    by Jeff Riggenbach
    LewRockwell.com

  • Good Government Frees, Bad Government Enslaves
    by Scott McPherson
    Seacoastonline.com

  • I Am a Liberal
    by Don Boudreaux
    Cafe Hayek

  • Atlas Felt a Sense of Deju Vu
    Editorial
    The Economist

  • Fox News Strategy Room (Video)
    by Andrew Napolitano, Ron Paul, Lew Rockwell, and Peter Schiff
    FOX News

  • Bovard Book Title Contest
    by James Bovard
    JimBovard.com

  • Why I Hate to Hear the Star Bangled Banner and Refuse to Say the Pledge
    by Christopher Gaddy
    LewRockwell.com

  • What Have You Done for Liberty Today?
    by Christine Smith
    Christine Smith's Blog

  • John Adams
    by Christine Smith
    Christine Smith's Blog

  • R.C. Hoiles' Legacy of Liberty
    by Alan Bock
    Orange County Register

  • Most Generosity Is Found Where There Is Most Freedom
    by Tibor R. Machan
    Yuma Sun

  • Give a Gift for Freedom this Christmas
    by Christine Smith
    Christine Smith Blog

  • Beth A. Hoffman, 1950-2008
    by Sheldon Richman
    Foundation for Economic Education

  • The New Libertarian Century
    by Kelse Moen
    Emory University

  • When Did Freedom Become an Orphan?
    by Steve Chapman
    Baltimore Sun

  • Why We Choose to Defend Liberty
    by Anthony Gregory
    Santa Ynez Valley Journal

  • This Is a Nudge in the Wrong Direction
    by Jamie Whyte
    The Times

  • The Great Garet Garrett
    by Bill Steigerwald
    Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

  • Something Big Is Happening
    by Ron Paul
    U.S. House of Representatives

  • Libertarians: A (Not So) Lunatic Fringe
    by Nathan Thornburgh
    Time

  • Safeguarding Liberty and Justice for All
    by Scot Lehigh
    Boston Globe

  • Loss of Independence
    by Patrick J. Buchanan
    Taki's Magazine

  • Fireworks in the Fog
    by Justin Raimondo
    Taki's Magazine

  • Review: The Revolution, A Manifesto by Ron Paul
    by Tom Lotshaw
    Marietta Register

  • The Founders' Rights Stuff
    by Rosa Brooks
    Los Angeles Times

  • Happy Oil Dependence Day
    by Robert Scheer
    Truthdig.com

  • History Shouldn't Forget Our "Founding Printers"
    by Antonio Perez
    USA Today

  • Three Cheers for July 2
    by Andrew Trees
    Washington Post

  • Reclaiming America's Promise
    Editorial
    USA Today

  • Recapturing the Spirit of Independence (2007)
    by Ron Paul
    U.S. House of Representatives

  • The Essence of Americanism (1961)
    by Leonard E. Read
    Foundation for Economic Education

  • Adam Smith: 1776-1976 (1979)
    by Benjamin A. Rogge
    Liberty Fund

  • A Paulian Revolution
    by Mark Grannis
    Washington Times

  • Leftist Thinking Left Off the Syllabus
    by Marla Dickerson
    Los Angeles Times

  • The Libertarian Dark Horse Is Still Kicking
    by Wajahat Ali
    Counterpunch.org

  • Congressman Ron Paul on The Revolution
    by Ron Paul
    Book TV

  • The Day I Met Ayn
    by Justin Raimondo
    Taki's Magazine

  • Freedom Means Responsibility
    by George McGovern
    Wall Street Journal

  • A Freer World Is a Better World
    by John Stossel
    Townhall.com

  • Real Libertarianism
    by Brian Doherty
    Los Angeles Times

  • Live and Let Live, Says One Candidate
    by John Stossel
    Townhall.com

  • Interview with Jacob Hornberger (Audio)
    by Citizen X
    AdventuresofCitizenx.com

  • My Interview with Ron Paul
    by John Stossel
    Townhall.com

  • Giving to Needy Is the Duty of Citizens, Not Government
    by Jason Korol
    USA Today

  • Libertarians Not Anarchists
    by Howard J. Blitz
    Yuma Sun

  • Lib-er-tar-ian
    by Nick Gillespie and
    Matt Welch
    Washington Post

  • "Atlas Shrugged" at 50
    by Edward Hudgins
    Washington Times

  • Ayn Rand's Literature of Capitalism
    by Harriet Rubin
    New York Times

  • Free Society vs. Controlled One
    by Howard J. Blitz
    Yuma Sun

  • The Love of Power vs. the Power of Love
    by Lawrence W. Reed
    Christian Science Monitor

  • The Importance of "Danger" in Boyhood
    by Dan Hall
    Christian Science Monitor

  • Freedom and Benevolence Go Together
    by John Stossel
    Town Hall

  • Where the Avatars Roam
    by Michael Gerson
    Washington Post

  • Libertarianism Basis of Freedom but Elusive Goal
    by Tibor Machan
    Yuma Sun

  • Shaming the Official Antiwar Movement
    by John V. Walsh
    Counterpunch.org

  • 50 Years After "Atlas Shrugged," Ayn Rand Remains Inspiration
    by Tibor R. Machan
    Yuma Sun

  • Enemies of the State
    by Daniel McCarthy
    American Conservative

  • Libertarian Justice
    by Tibor Machan
    Hoover Institution

  • 'Atlas Shrugged' — 50 Years Later
    by Mark Skousen
    Christian Science Monitor

  • The Challenge of Distilling Ayn Rand's "Atlas Shrugged"
    by Kimberly Brown
    International Herald Tribune

  • Make Commitment to Principles
    by Howard J. Blitz
    Yuma Sun

  • Can Libertarians Make Common Cause with Liberals?
    by Robyn Blumner
    Salt Lake Tribune

  • Terror Case Shows Bush, Libertarian Rift
    by Matt Apuzzo
    San Francisco Chronicle

  • Libertarian GOP Defection?
    by Bruce Bartlett
    Washington Times

  • A Free Society Is Not a Free-for-All
    by Howard J. Blitz
    Yuma Sun

  • Hemlock Hallmarks
    by Bruce Fein
    Washington Times

  • Government Breeds Animosity, Not Peace
    by Howard J. Blitz
  • Still the State's Greatest Living Enemy
    by Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr.
    Ludwig von Mises Institute

  • In Defense of Freedom
    by Daniel McCarthy
    American Conservative

  • First Duty of Officials Is to Look at the Past
    by Howard J. Blitz
    Yuma Sun

  • What Does Freedom Really Mean?
    by Ron Paul
    U.S. House of Representatives

  • Moderates and Radicals
    by Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr.
    LewRockwell.com

  • The Evolution of Ayn Rand
    by Steve Chapman
    Washington Times

  • Rereading ‘Atlas’ on Ayn Rand's 100th
    by Julia Keller
    Chicago Tribune

  • Assessing Rand at Centenary
    by Carlin Romano
    Philadelphia Inquirer

  • Remembering Ayn Rand’s Legacy of Reason and Freedom
    by Michael S. Berliner
    Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

  • Rand's Philosophy, Influence Still Hold Weight
    Cox News Service
    Dayton News-Journal

  • Libertarians and the Warfare State
    by Anthony Gregory
    LewRockwell.com

  • Vote Based on Support of Freedom
    by Howard J. Blitz
    Yuma Sun

  • Disconnected Laws
    Editorial
    Daily News

  • Travel Can Help Mend a Fractured World
    by Rick Steves
    USA Today

  • Decisions Voluntary in a Free Society
    by Howard J. Blitz
    Yuma Sun

  • Virtue Can Seriously Damage Your Fun
    by Mary Kenny
    The Guardian

  • Left and Right in the Same Sorry Rut
    by David Boaz
    Los Angeles Times

  • Big Government Conservatism Alienates Libertarians
    by W. James Antle III
    American Daily

  • What Should Freedom Lovers Do?
    by Lewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr.
    Ludwig von Mises Institute

  • Measuring Individual Freedom
    by Howard J. Blitz
    Yuma Sun

  • Confessions of a Media Maverick
    by John Stossel
    Independent Institute

  • Speaking of Liberty
    by Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr.
    Amazon.com

  • Never Forget that Government Is Force
    by Howard J. Blitz
    Yuma Sun

  • The Case for Market Liberalism
    by James A. Dorn
    Cato Institute

  • An Open Letter to Conservatives
    by P.M. Carpenter
    BuzzFlash.com

  • Conservative Crack-Up: Will Libertarians Leave the Cold War Coalition?
    by W. James Antle III
    American Conservative


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