The Consent of the Governed

by Steve Palmer “It is certain that the most natural and human government is that of consent, for that binds freely, … when men hold their liberty by true obedience to rules of their own making.”, William Penn   King Constitution It seems a paradox that...

Reclaiming The Power in the People

by Gary Galles, Mises.org 2009 has seen the greatest proliferation in American government command and control in over half a century, together with its corresponding constriction in liberty. Power is increasingly being centralized in the federal government—at the...