This documentary examines the intellectual life and legacy of F. A. Hayek, 50 years after he won the Nobel Prize.
Rhode Island’s Quaker deputy- governor desperately seeks peace while Puritan expansionists see only opportunity. John Easton was born in Hampshire, England in 1624. His mother died while John was ...
Jonathan Fortier talks with John Dalton about his recent book, Creative Destruction, published by Lib er tar i an ism .org in 2024. He first encountered Schumpeter as a teenage reader of Capitalism, ...
Statesman and economist Eugen von Böhm- Bawerk remains one of Karl Marx’s most scathing critics. Born in 1851, Eugen von Böhm- Bawerk distinguished himself as an economist, writing on theories of ...
A collection of nine original essays by top philosophers introducing the major moral theories and how they support a libertarian political system. With personal stories, historical anecdotes, ...
Did a shady clique of politicians and businessmen attempt to lead a fascist coup against FDR?--Libertarian icon General Smedley Butler swore as much. Did a vast, powerful, and influential clique of ...
Portraits of Liberty investigates the lives and philosophies of thinkers throughout history who argued in favor of a freer world.
Concerning the fundamentalist author of Intellectual Schizophrenia, Rothbard writes, “The man seems almost incapable of ratiocination.” In 1961, Murray Rothbard was employed by the William Volker Fund ...
Raised since early childhood to promote Jeremy Bentham's theory of utilitarianism, John Stuart Mill both expanded on those ideas and developed many of his own regarding individual freedom and liberty.
James Winthrop, writing under the pseudonym Agrippa, argues against the Constitution, suggesting ratification will lead inevitably to the abuse of federal power. Many inconveniencies and difficulties ...
“Let Texas go to Great Britain if she pleases. She has a right to be a slave in her own way.” As of 1843, the “lonestar” Texas Republic counted itself among the family of independent nations. Though ...
Puzzling through the theories, history, and practice of liberty.