FEE TGIF -- "The Bankers' Bank": the origins and ruling-class nature of the Fed.
FFF Op-ed -- "Liberty Creates Order": demolishing David Brooks's false alternative.
Friday, May 08, 2009
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"The great individualist philosophers were never inarticulate, but they understood, as Brooks does not, that what constitutes the good life is none of the government’s damn business."
This column reminds us that the great individualist philosophers continue to be articulate in confronting the nonsense of the partisan hacks. I would only add to this point that the individualist philosophers don't believe there is a single version of the good life.
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