Anyone who has passed through the regular gradations of a classical education, and is not made a fool by it, may consider himself as having had a very narrow escape.
–William Hazlitt, The Ignorance of the Learned [1821]
HORNBERGER'S BLOG
July 21, 2023 Intervene Only When It's In "Our National Interest"?
One of the popular mantras for some conservatives and some libertarians when it comes to foreign interventionism is the following: “We should never intervene abroad except when it is in ‘our national interest.’” There is one great big problem, however, with that qualifier: It serves as no limitation whatsoever with respect to foreign interventionism. Why is that? Because the people who are ...
How the JFK Autopsy Led to the Truth by Jacob G. Hornberger
In this talk, delivered at the 2023 FreedomFest in Memphis, Tennessee, Future of Freedom Foundation president Jacob ...
Uncle Sam, War Criminal by Ted Galen Carpenter
U.S. officials invariably stress their commitment to human rights and are extremely quick to condemn other countries for alleged violations. However, Washington’s ...
Affirmative Action in the Free Society
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the ramifications of the Supreme Court’s recent decision on affirmative action.