Libertarianism

The Libertarian Angle: Austrian Economics

by Jacob G. Hornberger April 7, 2015

Each week, FFF president Jacob Hornberger discusses the hot topics of the day. This week: the principles of Austrian ecnomics with special guest Richard M. Ebeling. The Libertarian Angle airs weekly. Go to the podcast here.

The Libertarian Angle – Communism and the Cold War

by Jacob G. Hornberger March 31, 2015

Each week, FFF president Jacob Hornberger discusses the hot topics of the day. This week: the national-security state's hardening during the Cold War. The Libertarian Angle airs weekly. Go to the podcast here.

The Libertarian Angle: The Welfare-Warfare State (video)

by Jacob G. Hornberger March 24, 2015

Each week, FFF president Jacob Hornberger discusses the hot topics of the day. This week: our welfare-warfare state. The Libertarian Angle airs weekly. Go to the podcast.

The Libertarian Angle: How to Win Freedom (video)

by Jacob G. Hornberger March 17, 2015

Each week, FFF president Jacob Hornberger discusses the hot topics of the day. This week: moving towards a free society. The Libertarian Angle airs weekly. Go to the podcast.

The Libertarian Angle: The War State

by Future of Freedom Foundation March 10, 2015

Each week, FFF president Jacob Hornberger discusses the hot topics of the day. This week: our War State government with special guest Mike Swanson. The Libertarian Angle airs weekly. Go to the podcast.

Libertarianism: The Hope for America

by Future of Freedom Foundation March 10, 2015

Continuing our successful partnership with Young Americans for Liberty, FFF president Jacob Hornberger is hitting the road again! Discussing "Libertarianism: The Hope for America," Jacob will be visiting four campuses in the Florida. Admission is FREE and open to the public. Monday, March 16, 2015 - Florida International ...

The Libertarian Angle: Presidential Politics and Benjamin Netanyahu

by Future of Freedom Foundation March 2, 2015

Each week, FFF president Jacob Hornberger and FFF vice president Sheldon Richman discuss the hot topics of the day. This week: the upcoming visit by Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu . The Libertarian Angle airs weekly. Go to the podcast.

“And the Pursuit of Happiness”: Nathaniel Branden, RIP

by Sheldon Richman March 1, 2015

Libertarians and others have wondered why Thomas Jefferson’s Declaration of In-dependence concludes its explicitly incomplete list of unalienable rights with the pursuit of happiness rather than property. The website Monticello.org states, Unfortunately, Thomas Jefferson himself never explained his use of the phrase “pursuit of happiness” in the Declaration of Independence. However, he was almost certainly influenced by George Mason’s Virginia ...

A Most Radical Libertarian Book

by Laurence M. Vance March 1, 2015

Real Dissent: A Libertarian Sets Fire to the Index Card of Allowable Opinion by Thomas E. Woods Jr. (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform 2014), 338 pages. In his foreword to one of Tom Woods’s previous books, former congressman and presidential candidate Ron Paul described him as “one of the libertarian movement’s brightest and most prolific scholars.” Paul mentions his endorsement in ...

The Libertarian Angle: Chasing the Scream: The Drug War

by Future of Freedom Foundation February 18, 2015

Each week, FFF president Jacob Hornberger and FFF vice president Sheldon Richman discuss the hot topics of the day. This week: the drug war. The Libertarian Angle airs weekly. Go to the podcast.

TGIF: The Inherently Humble Libertarian

by Sheldon Richman February 13, 2015

You would think that the advocates of a philosophy of political economy that embraces spontaneous social order, bottom-up rule-making based on peaceful voluntary exchange, and even competing polycentric law at least at some level would be safe from the charge of conceit. How conceited can someone be who forswears compelling other people to live in certain ways, ...

The Morality of Capitalism: Liberty, Honesty, and Humility

by Richard M. Ebeling February 10, 2015

In American culture there is one persistent villain portrayed as the enemy of humanity, the perpetrator of deception, and the agent for social corruption and human harm: the businessman. Whether in news commentaries or on the movie screen, the businessman is presented as a heartless, greedy manipulator so concerned with squeezing the last possible dollar out of anything he does, ...