Laboratories of Democracy
“The States may serve as the laboratories of democracy.” Justice Louis Brandeis March is sunset month...
Tag: Politics
Obligations
"If a law is unjust, a man is not only right to disobey it, he is obligated to do so." Thomas Jefferson Our...
Social Justice
"Social Justice" is a dangerous platitude. It implies that the normal justice system isn't adequate for the...
Empires
“Empires have no interest in operating within an international system; they aspire to be the international...
Bad Policy
"Rent control appears to be the most efficient technique presently known to destroy a city - except for...
Hypocrisy
“If hypocrisy were a crime, there’d be no one left to run Washington.” An unusual second Saturday post....
Industrial Policy 101
"On balance, the record of government trying to improve the functioning of the private sector is poor." New...
Tanks for Peace?
Paradoxically and uncomfortably I find myself favoring tanks for peace. The photo is my most recent Inukshuk. I...
Socialist Economics Illustrated
"First Save, Then Buy!" This illustration on this postcard is a reproduction of a matchbook cover distributed...
Caution
“Government, like fire, is a dangerous servant.” George...
