The Corrosion of Charity
by Robert Whelan (London: Institute of Economic Affairs, 1996); 116 pages; £7.00.
When the first suggestions were made for "downsizing" federal welfare spending after the 1994 Congressional elections, it was not surprising that various special-interest groups that ...
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The Washington Times: In your previous press conference, you argued ...
Human Action: A Treatise on Economics
by Ludwig von Mises (Irvington-on Hudson, N.Y.: The Foundation for Economic Education, 4th revised edition, 1996); 906 pages; $49.95.
On September 14, 1949, Yale University Press released a major new work — Human Action ...
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The Wall Street Journal: Mr. Candidate, in your last answer, ...
Why Government Doesn't Work
by Harry Browne (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995) 245 pages; $19.95.
Government is big, intrusive, and out of control. It is hard to find practically anyone who disagrees with this general perception of the political situation ...
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Fortune: Mr. Candidate, your call for the repeal and abolition ...
The Road from Serfdom: The Economics and Political Consequences of the End of Communism
by Robert Skidelsky (New York: Viking Penguin, 1996); 214 pages; $24.95.
It has been five years since the collapse and formal demise of the Soviet Union. The ...
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The Candidate: Ladies and gentlemen of the press, now that ...
Making Economic Sense
by Murray N. Rothbard (Auburn, Ala.: The Ludwig von Mises Institute, 1995); 435 pages.
Murray Rothbard was an exceptional interdisciplinary scholar. He was a master of economic theory (and, himself, one of the major 20th-century contributors to Austrian ...
Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations is justly considered one of the intellectual fountainheads of economic liberty. With a brilliant combination of logic and historical example, Smith demonstrated, like few others had up to ...
