There is no possible way to allow a person to be right without also allowing him to be wrong. The only way to avoid responsibility for another's mistakes is to allow him the full glory and reward of being right, as well as the full dishonor and penalty of being wrong. Only in this way can one person isolate himself from the mistakes of another....
-- F.A. Harper
HORNBERGER'S BLOG
September 30, 2020 Incrementalism Versus the Libertarian Non-Aggression Principle
The modern-day libertarian movement is besieged by statist proposals to reform the welfare-warfare state way of life in which Americans live. Included among such reform proposals are things like Social Security “privatization,” school vouchers, health-savings accounts, immigration “reform,” and many more. As I have indicated in previous articles, reform-oriented libertarians have long maintained that these reform proposals are “freedom and ...
Stakeholder Fascism Means More Loss of Liberty
by Richard M. Ebeling
A strong wave of anti-free market thinking and policy proposals are currently dominating the debates over the role of government in society. From calls ...
What Is Good for Students Might Be Bad for Taxpayers
by Laurence M. Vance
The federal Department of Education was created in 1979 by Jimmy Carter and his Democratic-controlled Congress. It was established by the Department of Education ...
Socialism, American Style, Part 3
by Jacob G. Hornberger
I grew up in the poorest city in the United States. At least, that is what the Census Bureau told us back in the 1950s...
No, the U.S. Supreme Court Will Not Save Us
by John W. Whitehead
The U.S. Supreme Court will not save us. The president, the legislatures, and the courts are all on the government’s payroll. They are the police state....
Milton Friedman and the New Attack on Freedom to Choose
by Richard M. Ebeling
We are in the midst of an open counterrevolution against liberty and limited government in the United States. This may sound like strong language ...