Hampton was 6 when his hometown snapped. His father worked for the Memphis law firm that represented King when the civil rights leader led..
William Thomas interviews Anne Conover Heller on the writing of her acclaimed biography Ayn Rand and the World She Made.
May 1998 -- In 1987, several railroad executives believed there was a better way to run a railroad. After finding an opportunity to acquire
We’ve heard for years that the government’s deficit was too big. They said it of Reagan’s deficit and George W. Bush’s. But no government...
“Check your premises” is an injunction that runs as a subtheme through Ayn Rand’s novel Atlas Shrugged , and it is a phrase that seems to...
Andy McCarthy was a federal prosecutor in the Southern District of New York, which is where many financial cases are tried. Thus, he speaks
The first great post-election policy decision facing the lame-duck, Democrat-dominated Congress is whether or not to allow taxes to
Jeff Skilling’s lawyer has presented arguments for a new trial to a three-judge panel of the Fifth Circuit. The centerpiece of his case...
The Democrats can’t garner votes in the 2010 general elections by bragging about their legislative achievements—greater government control..
The big influences on Hamilton were the economists he read and also the philosophers of natural law and English constitutional law....
Well, the United States had begun to turn around in the summer of 1932. And that was characteristic of the entire world, not just the U.S..
Those who love the Enlightenment spirit are sometimes tempted to believe that it engendered fraternity among the age's disciples. And to an
October 2000 -- John L. Kelley, author of Bringing the Market Back In, is a professor of history at Shawnee State University, Portsmouth....
In Viable Values, Tara Smith sets forth an exposition of Ayn Rand's metaethical theory and defends it against competing views regarding the
As I explained in my first article in a series for The Freeman [see Money in the 1920s and 1930s, The Freeman, April, 1999. pp. 37-42]....
January 2001 -- With both presidential candidates advocating education plans, health-care plans, and tax-cut plans, and parading their relig
February 2001 -- In recent months, the Environmental Liberation Front (ELF) has claimed responsibility for acts of arson across the country
February 2001 -- A nation's political trends are governed by several factors--the state of the economy, the vested interests of politicians
The science of genetics, realized through technologies such as cloning, will have a tremendous impact on cultural conceptions of human....
March 2001 -- At the June 1967 Glassboro Summit, President Lyndon Johnson and Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara implored Soviet premier
