Friday, March 13

Anthony Gregory is the guest editor today.

 

Freedom to Save Health Care

"We Americans don’t need a single health care plan that covers everyone, especially one forced on us by majority vote. Instead of narrowing our choices, we need more of them – a lot more."  Column by Robert Jackson.

 

Anarchist’s Progress

Albert J Nock on how the state is the exact opposite of what it claims to be.

 

The Census and Despotism

Lew Rockwell on tyranny’s headcount.

 

Law-Enforcement Socialism

Why the free market means abolishing the police. Column by Anthony Gregory.

 

Against School

Scott Horton interviews John Taylor Gatto, former Teacher of the Year of New York City, on how the corporate state uses American public schools to mold good citizens; socially condition the young; destroy individual initiative, creativity and thought; and bolster the nationalist regime. Streaming and mp3. And here’s the transcript.

 

No Escape: Male Rape in US Prisons

An important and ghastly study from Human Rights Watch.

 

The Pretense of Airport Security

A classic from Robert Higgs.

 

The Dark Side of World War II

Jacob Hornberger on repatriation. Especially see part 3 on Operation Keelhaul.

 

Edward Bernays and Propaganda

A fascinating documentary on the 20th century king of public relations. (youtube)

 

Address to the Colonization Society

William Lloyd Garrison’s first public condemnation of chattel slavery.

 

The Conquest of the United States by Spain

William Graham Sumner’s great essay on the Spanish-American War.

 

The Malevolent Jobholder

H.L. Mencken on punishing government officials.

 

My Disillusionment With Russia

The book by Emma Goldman about realizing the dictatorial evils of Bolshevism.

 

Colors Inc.

A photo blog.