Blogs Posts on "Libertarianism"

Sons of Liberty by Devil's Kitchen on Nov 14, 2009Frank Turner: boundless energy.A couple of weeks ago, your humble Devil was invited to watch a concert by an up-and-coming musician called Frank Turner (here profiled in the Evening Standard).It's been a while since I went to a gig that wasn't James,...

New From Old: A Friendly Society by Devil's Kitchen on Nov 14, 2009A couple of weeks ago, your humble Devil gave a brief talk to the Adam Smith Institute's Next Generation about ideas for libertarian welfare in general, concentrating on Friendly Societies in particular.Most speeches that I give are based either on p...

Dan Hannan resigns his front bench post by Devil's Kitchen on Nov 4, 2009As Keep Right Online notes, Dan Hannan MEP has resigned his front bench job.It seems that as of this evening, Mr. Daniel Hannan, a true Conservative and libertarian (if he wasn’t so famed, I’d be lobbying him harder for regular guest posts) has s...

At the Adam Smith Institute by Devil's Kitchen on Oct 26, 2009Your humble Devil is... ah... humbled to have been asked to speak at the Adam Smith Institute's Next Generation event on Tuesday 3rd November.I have been given a free rein, pretty much, as to the topic although they did express the wish that it invol...

Yet more libertarian debate by Devil's Kitchen on Oct 20, 2009Despite his being a card-carrying Labour man, I actually agree with Unity far more than I disagree with him: we are both libertarians, though he ascribes himself to be of the Left whilst I am generally cleaved to the Right*. I thoroughly respect his...

The Enemy Class will maintain control by Devil's Kitchen on Oct 20, 2009The latest post at the Libertarian Alliance blog is the rough minutes of a speech by Sean Gabb to a Conservative Association: it is excellent and worth reading in full. Of most interest is Sean's contention that the Constitution of this country has b...

Summing up Libertarianism by Devil's Kitchen on Oct 14, 2009In response to yet another stupid article on Liberal Conspiracy—a piece that claims that because some people who aren't libertarian claim to be libertarians all libertarians are not libertarian—the lovely Bella Gerens has written a scintillating...

Work, Taxes and Death by The Silver & Gold Investing Blog on Oct 14, 2009I know this is not really connected with precious metals investing but I want to occasionally post articles and commentary that I think are important for an overall understanding of finances and the world we live in. This article talks about someth...