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In spite of the demise of totalitarian collectivism, the world is still enveloped by the ideology of socialism. When Ludwig von ...
Red in Tooth and Claw: Twenty-Six Years in Communist Chinese Prisons
by Pu Ning (New York: Grove Press, 1994) 228 pages; $21.
The essential details of the Soviet house of horror are now fairly well known. The story of the Soviet ...
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With the approaching end of 1994, The Future of Freedom Foundation is celebrating its fifth anniversary. For a half-decade, Jacob Hornberger and I, and the other authors who have contributed ...
Lost Rights: The Destruction of American Liberties
by James Bovard (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1994); 408 pages; $24.95.
Several years ago, Chicago School economist George Stigler argued:
Even with the vast expansion of public controls over earning and spending in ...
Ours is a time without a consistent ideological or philosophical direction. The utopian dreams that dominated more than three-quarters of our century have lost their attractiveness for most people, after the attempt to ...
Death by Government
by R. J. Rummel (New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Publishers, 1994) 496 pages, $49.95.
In 1900, when the 20th century was about to begin, practically all political commentators, social analysts, and newspaper editorialists were sure that the new century ...
For the advocate of classical or market liberalism, the depoliticization of economic life is considered the primary avenue for the diminishment of social and cultural tensions in society. The removal of the state ...
Hayek on Hayek: An Autobiographical Dialogue
by F. A. Hayek, edited by Stephen Kresge and Leif Wenar (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1994) $27.95; 170 pages.
This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of Friedrich A. Hayek's ...
Without question, one of the most moving and disturbing movies of the last several years has been Steven Spielberg's film, Schindler's List. Wrapped in a fascinating story about one German businessman's successful attempt to ...
The Nazi Connection: Eugenics, American Racism, and German National Socialism
by Stefan Kühl (New York: Oxford University Press, 1994) 166 pages; $22.00.
In his 1910 textbook, Elementary Principles of Economics, world-renowned Yale Professor Irving Fisher devoted part ...