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Too Much Freedom
Roy Cordato is vice president for research and resident scholar at the John Locke Foundation in North Carolina. It’s been said that when the only tool you have is a hammer, every problem looks like a nail. For politicians, bureaucrats, and many activists, when the only tool they have is coercion, the cause of every [...]
1Jul2008 | Roy Cordato | 7 comments | ContinuedGovernment in Business
In the midst of nationwide prosperity, some economic and social problems keep nagging at the public. All over the country, they take the same form. What are they? Traffic congestion, inadequate roads, overcrowded schools, juvenile delinquency, water shortages.
1Oct2006 | Murray N. Rothbard | 0 comments | ContinuedBarefoot in the Park
Ted Roberts is a freelance writer in Huntsville, Alabama, who often writes on public-policy issues. There’s an old story about two young brothers who loved to play in the woods around their house. In their games the clearings became the buffalo prairies of the west and the trees, on windy days, were galleons that sailed [...]
1Jan2002 | Ted Roberts | 1 comment | Continued-
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