Campaign For Liberty: Featured Article Archive, August 2009

The Corruption of Empire
08/31/09

Why nation-building, such as in Iraq and Afghanistan, leads to fraud and abuse.  [Read More]

by Philip Giraldi
Betting Against the Fed
08/29/09

Bernanke is on the defensive, as Congress and the public demand an audit of America's most secretive and least trusted agency.  [Read More]

by Steve Hanke
The Liberal Fear of Guns
08/28/09

Does the Second Amendment threaten the First? To the contrary.  [Read More]

by Jacob Hornberger
Are Misplaced Incentives the Inevitable Result of Statism?
08/27/09

What do the S&L Crisis, airline safety, mandatory minimums, the housing bubble, and the TSA and the FDA have in common?  [Read More]

by Wilt Alston
What Is This "Free Market" We Keep Hearing About? Part II
08/26/09

A response to some critics on the question of American health care.  [Read More]

by Tom Mullen
We Need Sunlight to Disinfect the Legislative Process!
08/25/09

It's common sense not to hysterically pass health care reform, or any legislation, without an opportunity to debate or even read the bill, and it ought to be the law.  [Read More]

by Ron Paul
A Child Can Understand the Meaning of Debt
08/24/09

If only the politicians could as well.  [Read More]

by Peter Orvetti
Dr. Leviathan
08/22/09

Want a picture of state-managed care? Look at Canada.  [Read More]

by Becky Akers
The Free Market as Regulator
08/21/09

The government, on the other hand, does not regulate, but creates economic chaos.  [Read More]

by Ron Paul
Will National ID Protect Us From Identity Theft?
08/20/09

No, it would exacerbate the problem in fact.  [Read More]

by Mark Lerner
Biking Out of Iraq
08/19/09

On troops that don't depart, experts who never leave the scene, an air force that suddenly wasn't there, and a war that no longer needs a justification.  [Read More]

by Tom Engelhardt
"Secure Flight," Insecure Travel Rights
08/18/09

Internal passports, courtesy of the Transportation Security Administration.  [Read More]

by Michael Ostrolenk, Robert E. Smith, Richard Sobel and Jan Towe
America's Socialized Health Care
08/17/09

How the government has driven up costs and ruined American medicine, and what to do about it.  [Read More]

by Lawrence Wilson, M.D.
Obama and the Post Office
08/15/09

The president let it slip that his public health care option will "compete" with private enterprise just as the Post Office does. What does this tell us?  [Read More]

by Lew Rockwell
An Antiwar Effort Only the Right Can Lead
08/14/09

If we are to have peace, libertarians and traditional conservatives must lead the way.  [Read More]

by John Walsh
Obama, Bush and the Limits of Power
08/13/09

Whatever the flavor of overbearing government, it must reckon with two stubborn forces: public opinion and economic law.  [Read More]

by Anthony Gregory
Is There a Natural Anti-Liberty Mindset?
08/12/09

Not exactly, but the anti-liberty mindset, unnatural as it may be, is perhaps our greatest challenge.  [Read More]

by Karen Kwiatkowski
Cash for Clunkers
08/11/09

Just another program stimulating more economic destruction.  [Read More]

by Ron Paul
The Chilling Effect
08/11/09

Some would prefer to silence dissent on health care.  [Read More]

by Peter Orvetti
Will America Shrug?
08/10/09

Will U.S. citizens change their mentality about government?  [Read More]

by Daniel O'Connor
What Is This "Free Market" We Keep Hearing About?
08/08/09

The health care system is indeed in crisis, thanks to government, the disease masquerading as its own cure.  [Read More]

by Tom Mullen
When Will the Monetary Manipulation Stop?
08/07/09

The key to ending the boom-bust cycle.  [Read More]

by Justin Williams
The Fed’s Phlogiston Theory of Recessions
08/06/09

Deconstructing the latest crude Keynesian attack on Austrian economics.  [Read More]

by William Anderson
Ukrainian Follies: Creating More Needless Defense Dependents
08/05/09

Why the newest plan to expand NATO is not in America's interests.  [Read More]

by Doug Bandow
An Open Letter to Congressman Murphy
08/04/09

An appeal to a New York House member on the real, statist problems with American health care, and the real solution.  [Read More]

by Steven Vasquez
Healthcare Plan Based on Economic Fantasy
08/03/09

The Democrats' proposal might work -- if we had unlimited money to spare.  [Read More]

by Ron Paul
More War, Please
08/03/09

Obama's calamitous escapades in Afghanistan are familiar in their futility.  [Read More]

by Philip Giraldi
The North Carolinian Jihadist
08/01/09

The case of Daniel Boyd underscores the inner contradictions of U.S. foreign policy.  [Read More]

by Jacob Hornberger
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