Author Archive

Mar 10, 2010

A Note on Magic Words and Secret Formulas

Posted by Thomas L. Knapp in Commentary 4 comments

Thomas L. Knapp explains that the state can not be rendered tame and obedient by invoking obscure legal doctrines.


Mar 6, 2010

Count, Dracula

Posted by Thomas L. Knapp in Commentary 4 comments

Thomas L. Knapp on the U.S. census.


Mar 1, 2010

In Cahoots: Government Pollutes Charity

Posted by Thomas L. Knapp in Odds & Ends 1 comment

Thomas L. Knapp: “Government involvement in ’social safety net’ programs pollutes those programs. It corrupts their personnel. It changes their purposes and practices.”


Feb 27, 2010

The Report of its Death is an Exaggeration

Posted by Thomas L. Knapp in Odds & Ends No comments

Thomas L. Knapp on strategy.


Feb 24, 2010

Sturm und Drang und Stack

Posted by Thomas L. Knapp in Commentary 3 comments

Thomas L. Knapp on the response of the political class to Joe Stack.


Feb 19, 2010

Away from the Sinking Ship of State

Posted by Thomas L. Knapp in Commentary 1 comment

Thomas L. Knapp on Evan Bayh’s retirement and more: “Ladies and gentlemen, America is in a state of incipient revolution.”


Feb 16, 2010

Big Audi-o Dynamite

Posted by Thomas L. Knapp in Odds & Ends 2 comments

Thomas L. Knapp on that Audi Super Bowl ad.


Feb 12, 2010

Taxes An Unnecessary Compromise on Marijuana

Posted by Thomas L. Knapp in Commentary 2 comments

Thomas L. Knapp argues that touting increased tax revenue from legal weed cedes too much to the government.


Feb 3, 2010

The Problem with Constitutionalism

Posted by Thomas L. Knapp in Commentary 2 comments

Thomas L. Knapp: “Constitutions can’t protect you from government.”


Jan 31, 2010

Freezer Burn

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Thomas L. Knapp on the alleged government spending freeze.