Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
–Lord Acton, Letter to Bishop Mandell Creighton [April 5, 1887]
HORNBERGER'S BLOG
November 13, 2023 Misunderstandings About Censorship
Yesterday, the Los Angeles Times published an article entitled “Censorship Rears Its Ugly Head at Santa Monica College, Over a Play About Slavery” by Times columnist Robin Abcarian. The article provides a good opportunity to analyze the concept of censorship in the context of government-owned or government-subsidized colleges and universities. The theater arts department at Santa Monica College in California ...
School Choice and American Taxpayers by Laurence M. Vance
Conservative and libertarian proponents of “school choice,” that is, government-provided educational vouchers that allow low-income...
Our Potemkin Presidency by James Bovard
The Founding Fathers sought to create a government that would be under the law and under the Constitution. Since World War One, presidents have ...
The Austrian Economists and Classical Liberalism by Richard M. Ebeling
The Austrian School of Economics has been widely identified with classical-liberal and free-market ideas. This is especially the case in the writings of Ludwig ...
