mises.org: From Corn to Parrots: Böhm-Bawerk’s Vital Contribution to Economic Theory -- https://tinyurl.com/22ttauqe -- While Austrians celebrate Mises, Menger, and Rothbard, there also is an important place in the Austrian pantheon for Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk, whose work on interest is vital for understanding economics. Without Böhm-Bawerk, there is no Austrian business cycle theory. #liberty #news
reason.com: Lawsuit Challenges Vermont Climate Program -- https://tinyurl.com/2ytct5ez -- Is the Climate Superfund Act unconstitutional? #liberty #news
reason.com: Surgeon General Gins Up a Questionable Drinking Causes Cancer Scare -- https://tinyurl.com/2a4ymatx -- Stealth alcohol prohibition in the guise of an anti-cancer campaign. #liberty #news
mises.org: Why Washington Still Pretends January 6 Was an Attempted "Coup" -- https://tinyurl.com/2xqmmme2 -- It’s been four years since the January 6 riots of 2021, and with each passing year it becomes more clear that the event was not an insurrection, and it certainly wasn’t a “coup” of any sort. #liberty #news
reason.com: Biden Ends Presidency How He Started It: Halting Oil Production -- https://tinyurl.com/2y74pdpy -- The president’s ban on offshore oil and gas drilling perfectly encapsulates his top-down legacy on energy. #liberty #news
reason.com: Was the Las Vegas Bombing a Case of the Afghan War Coming Home? -- https://tinyurl.com/26dkznsw -- Matthew Livelsberger’s alleged manifesto highlights an infamous U.S. drug raid. #liberty #news
mises.org: The January 6 “Insurrection” that Wasn‘t -- https://tinyurl.com/2bsrfezr -- After the Capitol riots of January 6, 2021, it seemed that everyone learned a word they had never used before—“insurrection.” Yet, if that event was an insurrection, it was a very poor one. Typically, coup attempts do not wrap up in time for dinner. #liberty #news
reason.com: A Rancher Cloned a Giant Sheep. The Feds Jailed Him for Allegedly Risking Ecological Disaster. -- https://tinyurl.com/253tc9vj -- Federal prosecutors said creating hybrid animals is unnatural, yet the practice is common in the game industry. #liberty #news
reason.com: Ohio Court Strikes Down Categorical Prohibition on Gun Possession by People Under Indictment -- https://tinyurl.com/2bwkqepc -- A few months ago, the Sixth Circuit upheld the federal categorical prohibition on gun acquisition and transportation by people under indictment. #liberty #news
reason.com: Stop Overprotecting the Children, Say Courts in Tennessee and California -- https://tinyurl.com/24kwju4v -- Court block laws regulating algorithms and online. #liberty #news
mises.org: The Disintegration of Buckleyite Conservatism -- https://tinyurl.com/2d56kftk -- The American conservative movement has changed with the advent of MAGA and the economic nationalism associated with it. However, there never was a “golden age” of conservatism, as the William F. Buckley brand was terribly flawed from the beginning. #liberty #news
reason.com: Brickbat: Overcorrection -- https://tinyurl.com/2y9xxy3u -- New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has ordered the state corrections department to fire 14 workers after the fatal beating of…The post Brickbat: Overcorrection appeared first on Reason.com. #liberty #news
reason.com: Biden Strengthened the Refugee Resettlement System. Will Trump Undo It? -- https://tinyurl.com/2y72x3yu -- Refugee resettlements last year hit a 30-year high, but that progress is fragile. #liberty #news
reason.com: Brickbats: February 2025 -- https://tinyurl.com/25bpnsxg -- News of politicians, police, and bureaucrats behaving badly from around the world. #liberty #news
reason.com: Federal Court Declines to Issue Harassment Restraining Order Related to Crypto Litigation -- https://tinyurl.com/29arqgkx -- An interesting window into how courts sometimes think about such requests; this decision turned heavily on the fact that plaintiff had already gotten a state court harassment restraining order against the defendant. #liberty #news
reason.com: The Improbable Rise of MAGA-Musk -- https://tinyurl.com/27nho2t6 -- Is Elon Musk a reactionary with a defective bullshit meter or the best part of the second Trump administration? #liberty #news
reason.com: Interesting Case Related to Development Moratorium Possibly Triggered by Hostility to Muslims -- https://tinyurl.com/22d8nler -- A brief excerpt from the 6500+-word opinion in Zikar Holdings LLC v. Ruhland, decided Dec. 26 by Judge Jeffrey Bryan…The post Interesting Case Related to Development Moratorium Possibly Triggered by Hostility to Muslims appeared first on Reason.com. #liberty #news
mises.org: Child Labor Laws Protect Minors but Harm Individuals -- https://tinyurl.com/2bntqspu -- Everyone wants to protect children and what better way to do that than having labor laws that keep young children out of the workplace. But the benefits to children are not as cut-and-dried as labor law supporters would have us believe. #liberty #news
reason.com: Louis Farrakhan Loses Defamation and First Amendment Lawsuit Against Anti-Defamation League and Others -- https://tinyurl.com/27e24ub8 -- From Farrakhan v. Anti-Defamation League, decided today by Second Circuit Judges Susan L. Carney, Joseph F. Bianco & William J.…The post Louis Farrakhan Loses Defamation and First Amendment Lawsuit Against Anti-Defamation League and Others appeared first on Reason.com. #liberty #news
reason.com: Isabelle Boemeke: Time for the Nuclear Option? -- https://tinyurl.com/27gclhx3 -- Isodope founder Isabelle Boemeke discusses the ongoing potential renaissance of nuclear energy. #liberty #news