An inquisition into every man’s private circumstances, and an inquisition which, in order to accommodate the tax to them, watched over all the fluctuations of his fortune, would be a source of such continual and endless vexation as no people could support.
November 3, 2023 The Futility and Destructiveness of the Drug War
The U.S. Attorney’s office in the Eastern District of Louisiana just sent out a press release reporting that a New Orlean federal judge has sentenced a 28-year-old man, Derek Nolan, to 15 years in a federal penitentiary for drug-related crimes. The press release states: “This case is part of Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN), a program bringing together all levels of ...
The Classical Economists: David Ricardo by Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling
In this week's Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the significance of the classical economist David Ricardo. Go ...
The Story of Sam Bird by Jacob G. Hornberger
In December 1966, Army Captain Sam Bird’s one-year tour of duty in Vietnam was coming to an end. He was set to be transferred ...
Congress's Unconstitutional Pay Raise Scandal by James Bovard
“A good politician is almost as rare as an honest burglar,” once quipped H. L. Mencken. After the shenanigans around the latest congressional pay ...