The ordinary man with extraordinary power is the chief danger for mankind--not the fiend or the sadist.
– Erich Fromm
HORNBERGER'S BLOG
March 12, 2020 FDR's Tyrannical Gold Confiscation
Sometimes people say, “I guess we’ll just have to have a major economic or monetary crisis to wake people up and cause them to want a sound monetary system.” There is one big problem with that refrain, however: A crisis or emergency oftentimes induces people to move in the opposite direction —in the direction of tyranny and oppression. That’s because ...
The Impact of Ayn Rand
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
Has Ayn Rand impacted your life? Join Jacob Hornberger and Richard Ebeling in this week's episode of ...
What All the Democratic Presidential Candidates Have in Common
by Laurence M. Vance
And then there were three. The Democratic National Convention will be held July 13-16 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. A record twenty-nine Democrats formally announced that they ...
Liberalism Should Reject Welfare Statism
by Richard M. Ebeling
Dislike for the personality and disagreement with the policies of Donald Trump have helped to revive a seemingly dead idea: socialism. This has placed ...
The Evils of the Drug War
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
Have you ever wondered why there are still so many drug cartels and drug ...
