The Industrial Revolution: Who Planned It?
Two thousand years ago, the proudest boast was civis Romanus sum . Today, in the world of freedom, the proudest...
Two thousand years ago, the proudest boast was civis Romanus sum . Today, in the world of freedom, the proudest...
Eric Hoffer was born 120 years today. Or 124: as Tom Bethell argued in his biography of Hoffer, the latter’s...
Woody Holton, Professor of History at the University of South Carolina, has written a nearly 800-page tome entitled Liberty is...
People occasionally ask me whether it would make sense to go back to the gold standard. Most economists think that...
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I do. I remember the rate of inflation rising dramatically. I recall people offering these explanations:1. A Soviet crop failure...
with Lynne Kiesling One of the few things that has made this particular bleak midwinter bearable has been the sudden...
My letter to the Carmel Pine Cone was the lead letter in the November 5-11 edition. It’s about a local...
When we teach false things to our students there’s usually an explanation. Thus, today it’s trendy to teach about the...
The Hell You Say, Harry. The FPA came into being because former president Harry Truman made a series of representations...