Saturday, June 11, 2011

Rabbi Outcast: Elmer Berger and American Jewish Anti-Zionism

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I arrived home last night to find on my doorstep a copy of the new book Rabbi Outcast: Elmer Berger and American Jewish Anti-Zionism by Jac...
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Wednesday, June 08, 2011

USS Liberty

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Today is the 44th anniversary of the Israeli government's attack on the USS Liberty during the Six-Day War. Read about the infamous as...
Sunday, June 05, 2011

Freedom for Palestine

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Saturday, June 04, 2011

Op-ed: Obama Flouts the War Powers Resolution

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NATO announced that the Libyan intervention will be extended for another three months. So what President Obama said would be a matter of day...
Friday, June 03, 2011

TGIF: Slave Labor and Intellectual Property

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In a recent discussion about copyright, my interlocutor suggested that the unauthorized publishing of a book in effect makes a slave of the ...
Thursday, June 02, 2011

Madison Avenue Logic

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Wouldn't a beer commercial that tells you to "stay thirsty" be telling you not to drink beer?
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Freedom and School Choice in American Education

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The about-to-be-released book Freedom and School Choice in American Education includes my chapter,“‘Unbounded Liberty, and Even Caprice’: W...
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Sunday, May 29, 2011

Revisionist History Day, 2011

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Today is Revisionist History Day , what others call Memorial Day. Americans are supposed to remember the country's war dead while being...
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Friday, May 27, 2011

TGIF: Lawless Government

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Everyone pays lip service to the rule of law. Indeed I’ve never heard of anyone rejecting it as undesirable. (It has been called impossible...
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Thank you, Sen. Paul...

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...for your attempt to hold up passage of the Patriot Act.

Lowest of Lows

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When we're talking about Congress, identifying a low point is problematic. But in terms of public displays, nothing is lower than its ma...
Saturday, May 21, 2011

TGIF: End the IMF

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The IMF has fostered long-term dependency, perpetual indebtedness, moral hazard, and politicization, while discrediting market reform and ...
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Friday, May 20, 2011

Gotta Read this

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Something of Kevin Carson's that I just found: If libertarians like to think of “a fair day’s wage” as an open-ended concept, subject ...
Thursday, May 19, 2011

After bin Laden?

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So it’s imperative that we not be fooled by appearances. The policymakers will not be using bin Laden’s death as grounds to dismantle the ...
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Sunday, May 15, 2011

Aristotle and Standup Comedy

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How many comedians have one-liners about Aristotle? The only one I know of is the incomparable Shelley Berman (official site here ), from w...
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Friday, May 06, 2011

TGIF: No Laissez Faire There

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What’s often unappreciated is that writers sympathetic to the free market have disparaged the Gilded Age as broadly illiberal and contrary ...
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Tuesday, May 03, 2011

Op-ed: Obama's Broken Guantanamo Promise

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The latest leaks of classified documents, which show that the U.S. government imprisoned hundreds of men at Guantánamo Bay on the most dub...
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No Clean Hands

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Even if one believes in capital punishment and thinks it the appropriate penalty for Osama bin Laden, consider who ordered it and what else ...
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Saturday, April 30, 2011

What Intellectual Property Has Wrought

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Want to know the cost of bogus intellectual property rights? Read "A Trove of Historic Jazz Recordings has Found a Home in Harlem, But ...

Read This Book!

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