Peace Prize to a Man of War by Future of Freedom Foundation April 27, 2010 The day before former President Jimmy Carter formally received the Nobel Peace Prize, he told a reporter he hoped the honor would spotlight “the more favorable things” that happened during his term in office, such as the Camp David Accords between Israel and Egypt in 1978. Camp David is widely known. Not so well known is another foreign-policy achievement of the Carter administration, one that has a direct link to the terrorist attacks on the United States and the ensuing “war on terrorism.” Not long after Camp David, the administration took a fateful step, the consequences of which will plague us for many years to come. It gives a bitter irony to Mr. Carter’s Peace Prize. On July 3, 1979, Mr. Carter signed a directive authorizing ...
Peace Prize to a Man of War by Future of Freedom Foundation April 27, 2010 The day before former President Jimmy Carter formally received the Nobel Peace Prize, he told a reporter he hoped the honor would spotlight the more favorable things that happened during his term in office, such as the Camp David Accords between Israel and Egypt in 1978. Camp David is widely known. Not so well known is another foreign-policy achievement of the Carter administration, one that has a direct link to the terrorist attacks on the United States and the ensuing war on terrorism. Not long after Camp David, the administration took a fateful step, the consequences of which will plague us for many years to come. It gives a bitter irony to Mr. Carters Peace Prize. On July 3, 1979, Mr. Carter signed a directive authorizing ...
Peace Prize to a Man of War by Future of Freedom Foundation April 27, 2010 The day before former President Jimmy Carter formally received the Nobel Peace Prize, he told a reporter he hoped the honor would spotlight the more favorable things that happened during his term in office, such as the Camp David Accords between Israel and Egypt in 1978. Camp David is widely known. Not so well known is another foreign-policy achievement of the Carter administration, one that has a direct link to the terrorist attacks on the United States and the ensuing war on terrorism. Not long after Camp David, the administration took a fateful step, the consequences of which will plague us for many years to come. It gives a bitter irony to Mr. Carters Peace Prize. On July 3, 1979, Mr. Carter signed a directive authorizing ...
A Message from Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling by Future of Freedom Foundation April 27, 2010 No one can find a safe way out for himself if society is sweeping towards destruction. Therefore everyone, in his own interests, must thrust himself vigorously into the intellectual battle. None can stand aside with unconcern; the interests of everyone hang on the result. Whether he chooses or not, every man ...
A Message from Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling by Future of Freedom Foundation April 27, 2010 No one can find a safe way out for himself if society is sweeping towards destruction. Therefore everyone, in his own interests, must thrust himself vigorously into the intellectual battle. None can stand aside with unconcern; the interests of everyone hang on the result. Whether he chooses or not, every man ...
What Is Living and What Is Dead in Classical Liberalism by Future of Freedom Foundation April 27, 2010 This paper was presented at The Future of Freedom Foundation’s five-year anniversary conference in 1994. Introduction The momentous upheaval in Eastern Europe in 1989, followed by the complete disintegration of the USSR, did not usher in the “end of history” as claimed by overly-enthusiastic Western commentators such as ...
What Is Living and What Is Dead in Classical Liberalism by Future of Freedom Foundation April 27, 2010 This paper was presented at The Future of Freedom Foundations five-year anniversary conference in 1994. Introduction The momentous upheaval in Eastern Europe in 1989, followed by the complete disintegration of the USSR, did not usher in the end of history as claimed by overly-enthusiastic Western commentators such as ...
Some Real Reaching Out by Future of Freedom Foundation April 27, 2010 With President George W. Bush having now taken office, there’s a lot of talk about his “reaching out” to the opposition. The logic is this: the presidential race was so close that Bush owes some consideration to the people who voted for Al Gore. Naturally, that means embracing major parts ...
War-Welfare in Yugoslavia by Future of Freedom Foundation April 27, 2010 More than eighty years ago, the United States entered World War I with the express purposes of making the world safe for democracy and making that war the one that would end all future European wars. The intervention was a radical departure from the ...
War-Welfare in Yugoslavia by Future of Freedom Foundation April 27, 2010 More than eighty years ago, the United States entered World War I with the express purposes of making the world safe for democracy and making that war the one that would end all future European wars. The intervention was a radical departure from the ...
Commentaries – 1998 by Future of Freedom Foundation April 27, 2010 January 1998 Any Surplus Belongs to the Taxpayers by Sheldon Richman Let the Presidency Be Diminished by Sheldon Richman No Federal Role in Daycare by Sheldon Richman Social Security Has to Go by Sheldon Richman The Folly of Castro by Sheldon Richman back to top February 1998 Drawing the Line by Sheldon Richman Our Ultimate Resource Gone by Sheldon Richman Such ...
Why Do the Taxpayers Have to Support Professional Sports? by Future of Freedom Foundation April 27, 2010 No sooner did Wayne Huizinga's Florida Marlins win the World Series than he repeated his hope that the city of Miami would build the team a new baseball park. Huizinga is a successful businessman who is convinced that the city will not finance ...
