by Dan Mitchell | May 12, 2018 | Blogs
Why are there so few liberty-oriented societies compared to the number of places with statist governments? And why does it seem like the size and scope of government keeps expanding around the world? If I’m feeling optimistic, I’ll disagree with the tone of those...
by Dan Mitchell | Feb 17, 2018 | Blogs
In TV debates, I’ve asserted that folks on the left are “neurotic” and “guilt-ridden.” And I shared a make-believe divorce agreement that exploited every negative stereotype about left wingers. So I’m not averse to philosophical mockery, at least if it’s done with...
by Dan Mitchell | Feb 4, 2018 | Blogs, Uncategorized
I realize that such exercises are probably “click-bait,” but I generally can’t resist taking tests/quizzes designed to identify my philosophical/political orientation. Here are some previous examples, all of which made sense. The Definitive Political Orientation...
by Dan Mitchell | Jan 30, 2018 | Blogs, Uncategorized
So long as people keep emailing me libertarian humor (pro and con), I’ll continue to periodically share the items that meet my test. Today, we have another edition of anti-libertarian humor. Nothing funny enough to supplant the “Libertarian Paradise of Somalia,” which...
by Dan Mitchell | Jan 9, 2018 | Blogs, Uncategorized
I’m sometimes accused of being too radical, though I take that as a compliment (including the time a British journalist wrote that I was “a high priest of light tax, small state libertarianism”). In reality, I’m actually a moderate. I don’t want to eliminate all...
