Occupation: Political Scientist
History has shown more than once that when people surrender totalitarian powers to their rulers, they are inevitably exercised in the next big crisis….
[T]ake the war on drugs. The average American says, "The war on drugs has been beneficial." The rest of us see reality. This war has destroyed thousa….
By the very nature of government schooling, the matter of what goes into school textbooks must necessarily be a political matter, to be decided by th….
The Trouble with liberals is twofold: They have a horrible blind spot with respect to moral principles and they have an abysmal understanding of econ….
Every single American can exclaim, 'Nothing justifies what they did in New York and Washington,' not even the bombs that our government has dropped o….
[D]ecade after decade, through taxes and regulations, governments at all levels took ever-increasing control over people's lives, wealth, and propert….
Those who advocate either slavery or income taxation should be ashamed of themselves. Genuine freedom entails the abolition, not the reform, of incom….
The many woes that afflict out nation are rooted in the morally bankrupt paradigms of socialism, interventionism, and empire that have held our natio….
Individual freedom and drug laws contradict each other. In a genuinely free society, people are free to ingest whatever they want to ingest, no matte….
The biggest threat to the American people today lies with the United States government. ... [T]he long-term solution is to dismantle, not reform, the….
Every day, IRS agents levy liens on homes, bank accounts, and businesses; they confiscate cars, furniture, boats, and other personal property without….
If you are not free to choose wrongly and irresponsibly, you are not free at all..
A minimum-wage law, a law that prevents employers and employees from entering into mutually beneficial economic exchanges, is as far from a free mark….
For libertarians, freedom entails the right of people to live their lives any way they choose, so long as their conduct is peaceful. For conservative….
Is there another way? Of course there is. There is a way based on simple moral principles: Everyone keeps his own money. Everyone decides what to do ….
No matter what federal program one selects - Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, the drug war, the income tax and the IRS, education, foreign interv….
There is a common perception that there are two alternative libertarian positions on immigration: government-controlled borders and open borders. Not….
Unfortunately, liberals didn't stop with welfare-statism. They also turned to economic regulations, not understanding that such interventions, again….
Contrary to popular opinion, the Constitution was not - and is not - a grant of rights to the citizenry. Instead, the Constitution is a "barbed-wire ….
The reason people hate America is because they don't like being treated like garbage by arrogant, pompous, hypocritical, self-righteous, duplicitous,….
It is commonly believed that the rights of the American people come from the Constitution. Nothing could be further from the truth..