Posted in Paternalism on Mar 12th, 2010
Salt to possibly be banned in restaurant cooking in NYC. Really. Here is the first in my series. My friend Art Carden writes: Quoth a Facebook friend, in linking this piece about a proposed ban on salt in New York restaurants: “Just when I thought people protesting the trans fat ban using a slippery slope […]
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Posted in ethical foundations on Mar 12th, 2010
Is there any better quote to capture how some people feel about the way the world works. WTC responders are in line to scoop up $657 million in damages to be paid by NYC and the companies that worked to clean up the WTC site. Is it really plausible that anyone was unaware of the […]
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Posted in Classical Liberalism on Mar 12th, 2010
Here are three things I recommend, or that I am in the process of doing, to advance liberty. If you receive a census document, do NOT return it. Put up a special mailbox for UPS and FedEx and see what happens – or better yet, invite UPS or FedEx to leave something in your mailbox. […]
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