Isaac M. Morehouse

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Areopagitica: Milton’s Influence on Classical and Modern Political and Economic Thought

09/22/2009 Libertarian Papers Isaac M. Morehouse

Isaac M. Morehouse* Introduction Taking on a great author like John Milton, and in particular attempting to draw from a work on free speech and the importance of an open exchange of ideas...

Environmental Protection Is a Consumption Good

09/07/2011 Mises Daily Isaac M. Morehouse

If you are lost in the woods on the brink of starvation, you are less likely to look at a frog and think, “I hope that species of frog survives.”

Areopagitica: Milton’s Influence on Classical and Modern Political and Economic Thought

12/15/2009 Mises Daily Isaac M. Morehouse

Milton makes plain why a lack of competition and the presence of central control in the market of ideas is detrimental. The market of goods and services is not so different.

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