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Democracy and Property

Kevin Williams writes in National Review, On the Dangers of Democracy: Excerpts: Before the poetical Thomas Jefferson put his quill in it, the language of the Lockean trinity was clear enough: life, liberty, and property. The right of property is of course always and...

Impeachment Thoughts

I have been agnostic on impeachment; like the Mueller report I did not want to invest the time to study all the evidence and reach an objective conclusion because I would have no influence on the outcome either way. Seemed like a waste of time. This is the classic...

Democracy and Progressivism

The elevation of democracy to a desirable political end rather than a means to achieve a liberal economically dynamic society is some distance from the understanding of democracy in the minds of the framers of the Constitution. Kevin Williams writes in National...

The Paradox of Capitalism

Friedrich Hayek won the Nobel Prize in economics in 1974 but is much better known for his writings of classical liberalism, particularly the dangers and fallacies of a centrally planned economy.  His works are usually demonized by the left but often misunderstood and...

Transactional Trump Support

David Harsanyi at National Review explains the transaction nature of the conservative Never Trumper’s current support in ‘Never Trump’ Revisited: Granted, for me, a less energetic Washington is a blessing. Contemporary American political life features a series...