Notable and Quotable... in the Classical Liberal tradition

"The social system of private property and limited government is the only system that tends to debarbarize all those who have the innate capacity to acquire personal culture." ~Ludwig von Mises

Apr 1, 2026

Jeremy Hammond on trusting information sources

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I often get asked what sources I trust, and my usual answer is: none of them. While it can be a practical necessity to take a source's w...

Scott Horton on the Iran War: "It's an asymmetric fight"

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 They [the Iranians] have more offensive missiles than we have defensive missiles.  And so it only makes sense, from their point of view... ...
Mar 23, 2026

Allan C. Brownfeld on conflating Judaism with the state of Israel

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After Israel's creation, the organized Jewish community embraced it and made it "central" to Jewish identity.  Israeli flags w...
Mar 17, 2026

Ron Paul on the Iran invasion

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Iran had been warning for months – since the last US/Israeli surprise attack in June – that if they were attacked again they would not hold ...

Kevin Duffy on the American exceptionalism bubble

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The U.S. is leading the world towards chaos, divisiveness and aggression while China is the leading it towards stability, openness and restr...
Mar 16, 2026

Kevin Duffy on the death of Paul Ehrlich, author of 'The Population Bomb'

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Funny how life has come full circle, at least in my lifetime.  The experts who once worried about:  - global cooling -> now obsess about ...

Time magazine on Eileen Gu and U.S.-China geopolitics

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Questions about Gu’s citizenship status, rather than the dramatic victory [in the freestyle skiing big air competition at the 2022 Beijing O...
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