“There is an inherent difficulty in fixing limits to incorporeality. The regions of thought, like those of the air, are the common property of all.” When challenged by a flurry of letters- to- the- ...

In his first speech as Chancellor, Hitler emphasized the core value of National Socialism: the individual is nothing outside the State. Anthony Comegna received his M.A. (2012) and Ph.D. (2016) in ...

Jonathan Fortier and Bryan Caplan discuss the reissue of Open Borders, and the thorny issues surrounding immigration. An openly nerdy man who loves role- playing games and graphic novels, he lives in ...

Bryan Caplan is a Professor of Economics at George Mason University and a New York Times Bestselling author.

Olaudah Equiano, an enslaved African who bought his freedom, became one of the most influential voices in the transatlantic abolitionist movement. Born in west Africa and kidnapped into slavery at age ...

In which a perfectly normal law firm is unexpectedly disrupted by one of modernity’s strangest byproducts: a copyist named Bartleby. “Bartleby” begins with a general introduction from the narrator, ...

Our author concludes with a sobering analysis of the French Revolution, and the declaration that all power is dangerous and demanding of limitation. Into Louis’ place- - gradually, though surely- - ...

In this excerpt from an 1883 speech, Sumner discusses the nature of liberty and the implications of the transition from a status- based society to one based on contract. William Graham Sumner held a ...

Madison attempts to allay concerns about the expansion of federal powers under the Constitution. One of the more well-known founding fathers, James Madison was the primary author of the U.S.

Bruce Pardy is professor of law at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada and executive director of Rights Probe, a law and liberty thinktank. He is an academic, lawyer, columnist, and ...

Jonathan Fortier talks with Bruce Pardy, Professor of Law at Queen’s University and Executive Director of Rights Probe. Bruce Pardy is professor of law at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, ...

From the Wisconsin territorial capitol, Abram D. Smith captivated his audience with tales of an electrified future of global republicanism. Virtually no one is aware that Abram D. Smith ever existed.