Archives for “Hayek”

Shout Bits has often fulminated on the misuse of words by political operatives. The power of words should be respected because words can paint the libertarian individualist movement with a broad and unflattering brush. Smearing anyone who disagrees with Pres. Obama as a racist works, and using the leftist’s lexicon enables the sleaze. Most people [...]


As Speaker Pelosi readies her final Napoleonic charge in her battle for socialized health care, it is no exaggeration to say the soul of the American way lies in the balance. More likely than not, Monday will see the obituary of free enterprise in the health care marketplace. The US is facing Europe's rationing of care and the death of innovation, and the entire world will be worse off for it.