Liberty

Why Can’t My Daughter Drive a Tank?

Nov 4, 2014

Why Can’t My Daughter Drive a Tank?

When my daughter neared sixteen and got her driver’s permit, I had serious fantasies...

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Why the Right is all Wrong About Liberty

Oct 9, 2014

Why the Right is all Wrong About Liberty

Liberty is the concept that, for the last forty years, has been most often...

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Why I am Grateful to Government… #gratefultogovernment

Sep 7, 2014

Why I am Grateful to Government… #gratefultogovernment

I am grateful to government For air and water that is cleaner than it...

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Hobby Lobby: The Clash Between Equality, Women’s Rights and Religious Freedom

Jul 7, 2014

Hobby Lobby: The Clash Between Equality, Women’s Rights and Religious Freedom

Hobby Lobby bubbles up a fundamental tension between multiple different sets of competing core...

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A Hidden Theory of Rights in Thomas Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence

Jul 3, 2014

A Hidden Theory of Rights in Thomas Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence

On the eve of July 4th, it is worth pausing and considering the theory...

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A Call To the Left: Let’s Take Back Our Liberty

Jun 16, 2014

A Call To the Left: Let’s Take Back Our Liberty

The Right wing has stolen our liberty. Yes I know. Normally, the claim that...

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Whatever Became of Liberty?

Jun 9, 2014

Whatever Became of Liberty?

Once upon a time, the concept of liberty was a liberal idea. But seemingly...

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Would Milton Friedman Roll Over In His Grave Over Impact Investing?

May 13, 2014

Would Milton Friedman Roll Over In His Grave Over Impact Investing?

As I’ve been reading more about Impact Investing and the energized development of “social  ...

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Beyond the Superficial Prattle or “Give Me Some History or Give Me Death”

Jan 1, 2013

Beyond the Superficial Prattle or “Give Me Some History or Give Me Death”

One of the great disappointments in life is how much superficial prattle dominates our...

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A Progressive View of Liberty

Jan 3, 2012

A Progressive View of Liberty

Americans are particularly concerned with our liberties because we see liberty as core to...

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