Toward a Libertarian Society by Block, Walter -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Preface Introduction I. Foreign Policy

1. Libertarian Warmongers: A Contradiction in Terms 2. Bloodthirsty “Libertarians”: Why Warmongers Can’t Be Pro-Liberty 3. Thirteenth Floors 4. Let’s Go Commie, Well, Kerry 5. Kill ’Em All: Let’s All Turn Libertarian Warmonger 6. Let the South Go: St. Abraham’s War and Current Foreign Policy

1. Chechnya 2. Kashmir 3. Palestine

II. Economics

A. Microeconomics

7. Market vs. State: It Is the Overriding Distinction in Economics and Politics 8. What Do Boxing and Business Schools Have in Common?: The Problem of Ratings 9. The Motor Vehicle Bureau; Confronting It 10. Want To Help the Poor and Oppressed? Encourage Laissez-Faire Capitalism, You Bleeding-Heart Liberal, You 11. Want To Cure Poverty? Get the Government Out of the Market 12. Airport Insecurity

B. Macroeconomics

13. Keep the Penny, Toss the Fed: On the Criminals Who Killed This Once-Useful Coin 14. Private Enterprise and the Fed; What Should Be the Relationship?

C. Environmental Economics

15. Heroic Hunt Farms 16. Me and Hurricane Ivan: Thanks A Lot, Government 17. Me and Katrina: Weather Socialism

I. Private Enterprise II. The Dead Hand of the Past III. Weather Socialism

18. Clean, Cool Private Water: Government Water Means Trouble

D. Labor Economics

19. The Evil of Unions; In the Public As Well As the Private Sector 20. Is There a Right To Unionize? It All Depends 21. In Defense of Scabs; The Limited Justification for Trade Unions

1. Unionism Is Legitimate 2. Public Sector Unions 3. Can a Libertarian Join a Union? 4. Not Aware of Violence 5. Self-defense 6. But They Signed a Contract 7. Maximize Income 8. Hierarchy Is the Real Problem

22. The Yellow Dog Contract; Bring Back This Heroic Institution 23. Stop Whining About Jobs; It’s Production That Counts

Minimum Wage Comparable Worth Working Conditions Unions Employment Protection Payroll Taxes Unemployment Insurance Licensing Peddling Child Labor The Federal Reserve The Free Market

III. Personal Liberties

A. Feminism

24. Four Firemen Die in Socialist Fire; Worse, Two of Them Were Woman 25. Arm the Coeds 26. Don’t Take Your Daughter To Work and Other Un-PC Thoughts 27. Feminist Sports Fraud; High School Boys Are Better Than The Top Women Athletes 28. Term Limits Hurt Female Politicians; A Silver Lining

B. Drugs

29. Second Thoughts on Drug Legalization: It Means More Loot For the State 30. The Libertarian Case For Drug Prohibition

C. Charity

31. Celebrities Engaged in Legalized Theft 32. Don’t Donate To the Red Cross

I. Cloud seeding II. Charity

33. Social Justice; A Scary Concept

D. Medical

34. Stem Cells: A Libertarian Compromise? 35. Dr. Government; The Bureaucrat With the Stethoscope

Socialized Medicine is the Problem Rescind Socialized Medicine

IV. Libertarian Theory

A. The Basic Premises

36. Turning Their Coats For the State 37. The Libertarian Axiom and Jonah Goldberg, Neo-Con 38. Compassionate Conservatism 39. Ideas Rule; For Good or Ill: The Importance of Ideology 40. Sex, Drugs, & Rock ‘n’ Roll; and Libertarianism

B. Secession

41. If at First You Don’t Secede, Try, Try Again 42. Secession and Slavery

C. Punishment Theory

43. The Death Penalty 44. A Silving Lining in Unjust Executions?

I. Introduction II. Death Penalty Justified III. May the Illicit Government Utilize the Death Penalty? IV. Benefits of Executing Innocent Men on Death Row

D. Politics

45. Term Limits Make Me Sick; A Hoppean Analysis 46. Federalism: Is It Libertarian?

Thanks, Mr. Libertarian Index

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