Leviathan on the Right: How Big Government Conservatism Brought Down the Republican Revolution
by Michael D. Tanner (Cato Institute: 2007); 321 pages; $22.95.
My first experience in politics was as a teenager during the ...
Karl Marx’s biggest selling point has always been his argument that workers are systematically underpaid under capitalism. They produce value and greedy capitalist owners cheat them out of it. Good economists have understood for centuries ...
Liberty for All: Reclaiming Individual Privacy in a New Era of Public Morality
by Elizabeth Price Foley (Yale University Press, 2006); 287 pages, $35.00.
Most Americans have settled somnolently into ...
Nothing has ever made it so easy for buyers and sellers to get together and engage in trade as the Internet. It reduces transaction costs immensely because they can find each other ...
Bully Boy
by Jim Powell (Crown Forum, 2006); 329 pages, $27.50.
Most historians rank Teddy Roosevelt as one of America’s great or near-great presidents. ...
The Big Ripoff: How Big Business and Big Government Steal Your Money
by Timothy P. Carney (Wiley, 2006); 285 pages; $24.95.
Frédéric Bastiat called it legal plunder — the process ...
Myths, Lies, and Downright Stupidity by John Stossel (Hyperion 2006); 304 pages; $24.95.
John Stossel, anchor of the ABC News program 20/20, is a rarity among the ranks of American media ...
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Libertarianism: For and Against
by Craig Duncan and Tibor Machan (Rowman & Littlefield, 2005); 167 pages.
In the second part of Libertarianism: For and Against, Duncan goes ...
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Libertarianism: For and Against by Craig Duncan and Tibor Machan (Rowman & Littlefield, 2005); 167 pages.
What is a debate? Most of the “debate” that contemporary ...
Attention Deficit Democracy
by James Bovard (Palgrave Macmillan, 2006); 288 pages; $26.95.
One of Winston Churchill’s most famous quips is that democracy ...