The fundamental theory of liberty upon which all governments in this Union repose excludes any general power of the State to standardize its children by forcing them to accept instruction from public teachers only. The child is not the mere creature of the State...
–Supreme Court Justice James McReynolds, Pierce v. Society of Sisters [1925]
HORNBERGER'S BLOG
April 9, 2024 Serfdom Reform vs. Liberty
One of the fascinating phenomena in the libertarian movement for the last several decades has been the division of libertarians into those who have decided to settle for advocating welfare-warfare-state reform and those of us who have decided to continue trying to achieve liberty. The reformers have thrown in the towel with respect to achieving liberty. They have concluded that liberty is simply ...
The Importance of the Price System by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
In this week's Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the importance of a price system in ...
Legalize Nitazenes by Laurence M. Vance
I never even heard of nitazenes until last month. They are a type of synthetic opioids called isotonitazenes, or ISOs, that have been detected ...
When Dissidents Become Enemies of the State by John W. Whitehead
When exposing a crime is treated as committing a crime, you are being ruled by criminals. In the current governmental...
1913: A Critical Year in the Loss of Liberty by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
In this week's Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss how 1913 brought into existence the federal income ...