Sarah Thomas reviews Ludwig von Mises’s Liberalism, appreciating his humane account of classical liberalism in its political ...

Maria Giménez Cavallo and Jo Ann Cavallo explore the fraught relationship between the media, marketing, and government, and the complex implications for truth, power, and propaganda.

We’ve all heard someone say, “It’s my right!” when they feel their freedom is being limited. But individual rights are often taken for granted in modern democracies—usually only noticed when they’re ...

“I say to you, my prohibition friends, your movement is doomed to defeat, because you build on a foundation of sand, on a perverted principle.” At the national level, alcohol prohibition was an ...

Written in 1320 amid war and uncertainty, the Declaration of Arbroath insisted that kings exist for their people and may be replaced when they fail in their duties. The Declaration is among the ...

Maria Giménez Cavallo and Jo Ann Cavallo explore the themes of language, conflict, and paths to peace in Denis Villeneuve’s Arrival. Libertarian Lens on Film is a column that explores world cinema ...

Founding Father John Witherspoon gracefully combined economic liberalism and theological orthodoxy. Throughout history, the English word liberal has had several non- political meanings. It was not ...

While libertarians should reject state paternalism, what should we do about those who are alleged to lack the competence to make free choices? As discussed in my essay titled “Why Libertarians Should ...

In a letter to John Adams on March 31, 1776, Abigail Adams warned that the new American legislators should not replicate the injustices of the old political order. “Remember the Ladies,” she wrote, ...