Eric Holder: Defender of Private Property?
US AG Holder did something good on asset forfeiture. But don't break out the prize for Libertarian of the Year just yet.
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The Austrian - 2015 V-01 I-01
The Austrian is the flagship physical print publication of the Mises Institute. Each issue features provocative articles by cutting-edge laissez-faire and Austrian thinkers, plus interviews with economists, historians, and other scholars...
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The Sky Is Not Falling: Legal Pot Turns One in Colorado
Mark Thornton reviews the first year of cannabis legalization in Colorado and the fact that the predictions of the prophets of dooms have failed to materialize. Meanwhile, the power of the state in this area continues to weaken.
If the FBI Says It, It Must Be True
Why do so many people who claim to be against big government believe everything the government says about foreign policy?
Private Volunteers Step In Where Police Are AWOL
Where police fail, as at Ferguson and in Detroit, private firms and volunteers have stepped in.
Private Volunteers Step In Where Police Are AWOL
Where police fail, as at Ferguson and in Detroit, private firms and volunteers have stepped in. And yet the state continues to claim that its employed enforcers are a thin blue line between order and chaos.
The American Revolution Was Not a Party
Some are now debating over whether or not the Ferguson riots are in the tradition of the Boston Tea Party. While the Tea Party itself may seem relatively innocent, the violence of the revolution itself was not nearly so innocent.
Nullification Works: Congress Ends Federal Ban on Medical Marijuana
Tucked deep inside the 1,603-page federal spending measure is a provision that effectively ends the federal government's prohibition on medical marijuana and signals a major shift in drug policy.
The War on Drugs Was Born 100 Years Ago
The Harrison Narcotics Act of 1914, a bill with racist origins designed to increase the tax burden on non-whites in the United States, was passed 100 years ago today. It has since given birth to an immense police state apparatus.
Bob Murphy: The Case for Private Defense
Recent events surrounding Ferguson, Missouri and the choking death of Eric Garner have brought police misconduct to the forefront. Liber
