The real freedom of any individual can always be measured by the amount of responsibility which he must assume for his own welfare and security.
– Robert Welch
HORNBERGER'S BLOG
February 14, 2020 Socialism in Education
It would be virtually impossible to find a better example of socialism here in the United States than the public schooling systems that exist in every U.S. state. Ironically, it is this socialist system that is primarily responsible for the widespread belief among non-libertarians that “the United States has never been a socialist country,” as New York Times columnist Timothy Egan stated ...
Cobden, Bright, and Bastiat
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
Free trade is one of the burning issues of our time, but did you know that in ...
The New Totalitarians
by Richard M. Ebeling
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. The defeat of Nazism in Europe was seen as not ...
Compulsory Education - The Bane of Learning and Freedom
by Christine Smith
Approximately 50-million students, bound by state compulsory attendance laws, are trapped in what is essentially a prison of their bodies and minds. Most Americans never ...
He Who Pays the Piper Calls the Tune
by Laurence M. Vance
Public education has survived another National School Choice Week. Since 2011, National School Choice Week (NSCW) has been celebrated the last week in January. ...
