Nathan Goodman

March 16, 2015

Happy Open Borders Day!

March 16th marks Open Borders Day, which George Mason University law professor Ilya Somin describes as “an international event created to celebrate the ideal of freedom of movement across international boundaries.” Naturally, this […]
March 6, 2015

Constraining the Night-watchman State

Many libertarians favor constraining the State to a limited set of powers, typically to the maintenance of police, courts, prisons, and security services designed to protect individual rights. This “protective state” or […]
February 8, 2015

The Nirvana Fallacy

The world we live in is full of imperfections. As one looks around society, it’s not hard to find examples of externalities, imperfect information, or collective action problems that leave public goods […]
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