Life is infinitely less important than freedom. A free man has a value to himself and perhaps to his time; a ward of the state is useless to himself -- useful only as so many foot-pounds of energy serving those who manage to set themselves above him.
-- Maxwell Anderson
HORNBERGER'S BLOG
November , 2020 Where Do Libertarians Go from Here?
With the election of Joe Biden as president, the question naturally arises: Where do libertarians go from here? Do they pursue the reform-oriented, conservatism-lite positions that have come to characterize much of the libertarian movement? Or do libertarians go all out for the next four years for a genuinely free society — that is, one that is committed to removing, not reforming, ...
Of Course They Are Unconstitutional
by Laurence M. Vance
Amy Coney Barrett, a circuit judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in Chicago, became the ...
Where Do We Go from Here?
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
Regardless of whether it is Donald Trump or Joe Biden who is ultimately elected President, the question ...
Lockdowns as a Political Tragedy of the Commons
by Richard M. Ebeling
Several of the leading European countries are now in the process of implementing a second wave of social and economic lockdowns in the face ...
Libertarianism and Boycotts
by Wendy McElroy
“There oughta be a law” has become the default position for those seeking social change, and mainstream libertarianism is beginning to forget effective non-legal, ...
Six Social Security Scams
by Laurence M. Vance
An article titled “Six Scams that Prey on the Elderly” that appeared on Kiplinger.com last year has recently been reposted ...