Archive for Bowen H. Greenwood
Guns, Crime, and Freedom
Wayne LaPierre’s book Guns, Crime, and Freedom has a good many flaws. But in spite of them all, LaPierre has rendered a valuable service to the defenders of the Second Amendment. The primary virtue of Guns is that it collects nearly all of the arguments and evidence against gun control into one tidy volume, and [...]
1Feb1996 | Bowen H. Greenwood | 3 comments | ContinuedTacit Consent: A Quiet Tyranny
Mr. Greenwood is a journalist in Billings, Montana. To the student of liberty, John Locke has always been an important philosopher. His doctrine of rights, especially property rights, has always struck the imagination. On the other hand, John Rawls is thought of by many who value freedom as a dangerous philosopher. His concern with fairness [...]
1Jan1995 | Bowen H. Greenwood | 1 comment | Continued-
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