There are circumstances which make the consumption of capital unavoidable. A costly war cannot be financed without such a damaging measure.... There may arise situations in which it may be unavoidable to burn down the house to keep from freezing, but those who do that should realize what it costs and what they will have to do without later on.
– Ludwig von Mises
Interventionism: An Economic Analysis [1940]
HORNBERGER'S BLOG
November 12, 2024 If Iran's Assassinations Are Illegal, Why Aren't Trump's
The Justice Department is accusing three New York men with conspiring to assassinate Donald Trump. The criminal complaint charges that the government of Iran is directing the assassination effort. U.S. officials are making it clear that a foreign state-sponsored assassinations will not be permitted in the United States. After all, a state-sponsored assassination is nothing more than murder...
The Deep State's Plot to Destabilize the Nation Is Working by John W. Whitehead
If the three-ring circus that is the looming presidential election proves anything, it is that the Deep State’s plot to destabilize the nation is working. The danger is real....
Another Win Against Anti-Competitive Licensing Laws by George Leef
One of the many ways that government stifles competition to aid special-interest groups is occupational licensing — laws that make it illegal for people ...
The Case for Open Borders: Donald Boudreaux
by Donald J. Boudreaux
The Future of Freedom Foundation hosted an online conference entitled, “The Case for Open Borders” in the ...
The Coming Aftermath of the Presidential Election by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Jacob and Richard discuss the coming aftermath of today’s presidential election in the context of libertarianism and a genuinely free society.
Disaster Relief and Foreign Aid by Laurence M. Vance
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season (June 1 through November 30) has so far resulted in 15 tropical storms, 10 of which became hurricanes (winds ...
Online Conference: The Case for Open Borders Monday, November 11, 2024
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Speakers: Richard Ebeling, Bryan Caplan, Donald Boudreaux, John Washington, Benjamin Powell, and Jacob Hornberger
The Libertarian Angle Thursday, November 14, 2024
World Wide Web
Speaker: Jacob Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
An Immigration Conversation with a Conservative
