Archive for James A. Woehlke
Guilt, Blame, and Politics by Allan Levite
Stanyan Press • 1998 • 259 pages • $16.95 paperback Allan Levite adds an important perspective to the political landscape. He builds an overwhelming case that a certain social profile, the “Guilt Profile,” breeds leftist radicalism. He discerns a pattern: a disproportionate number of statist ideologues hale from well-to-do or wealthy backgrounds or have occupations [...]
1Mar2000 | James A. Woehlke | 0 comments | ContinuedThose Dirty Rotten Taxes: Tax Revolts that Built America by Charles Adams
The Free Press • 1998 • 242 pages • $25.00 James Woehlke is counsel and director of technical services for the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants. Nikolaus Woehlke is a freelance writer from Poughkeepsie, New York. IRS reform has been a hot topic in Washington recently. Last spring, more than 80 legislators [...]
1Feb1999 | and James A. Woehlke | 0 comments | ContinuedPick a Better Country by Ken Hamblin
The story is told that Ludwig von Mises was once asked, "Do you mean to say that
the government should have done nothing during the Great Depression?" Mises
responded, "I mean to say it should have started doing nothing long before
that." I hope the story is not apocryphal, because it perfectly sums up the
government’s proper role in managing the economy: none.
Book Review: The Rights Retained by The People: The History And Meaning of The Ninth Amendment edited by Randy E. Barnett
George Mason University Press, Fairfax, Virginia • 416 pages • $39.95 cloth, $16.95 paper This book should open the door to a serious, intellectually sound approach to the Constitutional protection of human rights—including property fights. The book contains historical background and analysis by legal scholars concerning the Ninth Amendment to the Constitution. The advancement of [...]
1Oct1992 | James A. Woehlke | 0 comments | ContinuedBook Review: The Rights Retained by The People: The History And Meaning of The Ninth Amendment edited by Randy E. Barnett
George Mason University Press, Fairfax, Virginia • 416 pages • $39.95 cloth, $16.95 paper This book should open the door to a serious, intellectually sound approach to the Constitutional protection of human rights—including property fights. The book contains historical background and analysis by legal scholars concerning the Ninth Amendment to the Constitution. The advancement of [...]
1Sep1992 | James A. Woehlke | 1 comment | Continued-
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