Guest post by Murray Rothbard. Libertarianism is the fastest growing political creed in America today. Before judging and evaluating libertarianism, it is vitally important to find out precisely what that doctrine is, and, more particularly, what it is not. It is especially important to clear up a number of misconceptions about libertarianism that are held…
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The Child-Driven Education
Guest post by Sugata Mitra.
A Baby Cries: How Should Parents Respond?
Guest post by Jan Hunt. Imagine for a moment that you have been abducted by space ship to a distant planet, and you are surrounded by giant strangers whose language you do not speak. Two of those strangers take you under their care. You are entirely dependent on them for the satisfaction of all your…
Confronting the Myth of Gun Control
Guest post by Faisal Moghul. In the wake of the Batman massacre in Aurora, Colorado, and now the Sikh Temple attack in Oak Tree, Wisconsin, the mainstream media’s propaganda blitz has predictably inundated the airwaves with the conventional, yet fallacious, orthodoxy that more guns equal more armed crime. Against this backdrop, some lawmakers have sought…
Food Safety in a Free Society
Guest post by AnarchObjectivist. A combination of factors would provide an expectation of a high degree of food safety in a free society.Read the full thing »
Proof of Property Rights
Guest post by Chase Rachels.
The Folly of Voting
Guest post by Freedom Press (circa 1904). I shall not vote in the coming general election. I am fully aware that this will be of little consequence so far as the result of the contest is concerned, and that is one of the reasons for not voting. But I have other reasons, chief among them…
Voluntaryism is for Everyone
Guest post by MarketAnarchy.com. You already believe in voluntary interactions; I’d be willing to bet that 95% of your life, or more, is made of purely voluntary interactions. You probably talk to other people peacefully, you trade voluntarily, and you get whatever it is you want from life without forcing other people to obey you…
The Anti-Educational Effects of Public Schools
Guest post by Gennady Stolyarov II. With so many state governments’ budgets now under severe strain, there are serious discussions throughout the country about whether or not to cut state funding to public education — an expenditure that, in some states, consumes more than half the budget. Unfortunately, because of extensive resistance by teachers’ unions…
A Little Extra Love, Just in Case
Guest post by John A. Taylor. It seems a pity that the human body cannot proclaim its emotional illness or health by raising or lowering its temperature. Even a minor cold is reflected by an increase of one’s temperature and, no matter how insignificant the illness, a fever will bring forth care and sympathy. But…