Jimmy Kimmel has the same free speech rights as Charlie Kirk. Free speech = no violence and no government censorship.

I look forward to sharing my thoughts on how digitalisation reshapes social theory at Wolfson College, Cambridge University. Click ↓ there ↓ for more information. wolfson.cam.ac.uk/about/events/d…

You can’t just look at a chart to determine whether the distribution of wealth is fair; you need to know how the wealth was acquired—if it was via positive sum market activity, there’s nothing to object to

Theory & Praxis

But some capitalisms (Nordics, Japan) are much more equal than others (US, UK). Shouldn’t we try to improve capitalism first? 20C Experiments with socialism ended up worse than capitalism.

Christian Nationalism is anti-American and anti-Christian.

The triangle strikes again

Counterpoint:

As bleak as our political situation is, it’s worth remembering that science and commerce continue to produce miracles

Many thanks to Senior Fellow Dr. Arielle John from Hayek Program for reviewing my first book comparing Singapore and Hong Kong's development and the theory of the developmental state. Her review is now up on KCL Centre for the Study of Governance & Society website: csgs.kcl.ac.uk/book-review/wh…

On 16 Oct 6.30pm, I will be doing a sit-down interview with Deirdre Nansen McCloskey for the LSE Hayek Program on a broad range of topics. No live stream but will be recorded. Details and RSVP here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/has-the-free…

I am putting together an event on 22 Oct 6.30pm featuring economist Art Laffer on his new book Prosperity Through Growth, for the LSE Hayek Program. No live stream but will be recorded. Details and RSVP here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/prosperity-t…

Next week, Mark Pennington Mark Pennington's new book will be officially launched at KCL Centre for the Study of Governance & Society, King's College London. Must attend if you are in town. csgs.kcl.ac.uk/event/book-lau…

Yes - to read some of these critiques you would never know that Austrian/Hayekian influenced thinkers have been making these points for decades- from what might be called a 'complexity science' perspective. It just doesn't fit the desired anti-market narrative to mention this.

A major problem with economic nationalism is that it’s bad for the nation’s economy

In honor of his birthday, here’s Mises rejecting immigration restrictions

Happy Birthday ⁦Christopher Coyne⁩ … check out his important and in insightful and important work. ccoyne.com Chris’s work concentrates on foundational issues facing liberalism in particular and humanity in general. Can we find our way to live in peace and prosperity?

“Shouldn’t we redistribute wealth when its possessor didn’t earn it?” Nozick:

If you're going to criticize the socialist Mamdani for wanting to own grocery stores, you better criticize Republicans who want a share of Intel, of Nvidia or U.S. Steel. Owning even part of the means of production is a step toward socialism. It's a bad idea and a dangerous