I've been reviewing David Friedman's The Machinery of Freedom for an upcoming article. I want to think about how Libertarian ideas for decentralized law could be applied in the realm of international politics. One thing that strikes me whenever I read about these...
The Texas legislature is looking to pass a bill that will allow for illegal immigrant children to be held in US detention centers indefinitely. The bill was written by a company that operates detention facilities. [Link] The US flies B-1 bombers near North Korea. The...
South Korea —More drills are being conducted off the Korean Peninsula in a continuing show of force by the U.S., Japan, and the currently leaderless South Korea. These drills are aimed at getting Kim Jong-un to back off from his nuclear ambitions, the...
Memo to just about everyone: secession does not equal war. The Lower South of the United States seceded over slavery, but Lincoln's war was about holding the Union together no matter how many deaths it took. He said that he had no legal authority to end slavery and...
