Politics
Chris Bray, an always interesting blogger, asked his readers (here: https://chrisbray.substack.com/p/lets-talk-about-this), about the current political situation in the run up to the 2024 election. To… Read More »Let’s Talk About This
In his great book Human Action, Mises demonstrates that societies don’t think: individuals within societies think. It bears repeating. Humans are not bees in… Read More »Stand Athwart History and Say STOP
Peer reviewed article, Stay-at-home policy is a case of exception fallacy: an internet-based ecological study”, in Nature: “In conclusion, using this methodology and current data,… Read More »COVID-19 Stay-at-home Policy Fail
Will time show the killing of Ashli Babbitt to have more in common with the killings of the four students at Kent State, May 4,… Read More »Justice for Ashli Babbitt
In the United States, the term adjusted gross income has the smell of US Federal Tax Form 1040, and accordingly, yes; which is both a… Read More »Is Social Security included in adjusted gross income?
How do I mark myself SAFE? Day Two, hands wringless. I know, I know, many folks’s hands are chafed from all wringing…as if man’s humanity… Read More »How do I mark myself SAFE?
In this audio book, Rothbard provides a succinct account of the origins of money, showing how money must originate from a commodity. Source: The Case… Read More »The Case Against the Fed | Mises Institute
Yes, we could build a wall as Trump has proposed. Let’s st aside the important matter of whether that is a good idea in terms… Read More »An Engineer Explains Why Trump’s Wall Is So Implausible – and Bastiat
I. THE BROKEN WINDOWHave you ever witnessed the anger of the good shopkeeper, James B., when his careless son happened to break a square of… Read More »That Which is Seen, and That Which is Not Seen; by Frederic Bastiat
My favorite fictional cripple – oops, lame man – is Rainer Marie Rilke’s Ewald – because he is so full of wonder and joy and… Read More »Krauthammer on Obama’s Core Deception