Tom Palmer in Athens, November 2014 Tom Gordon Palmer (born 1956 in Bitburg-Mötsch, West Germany) is a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute and Vice President for International Programs at the Atlas Network. Read full biography of Tom G. Palmer →
The government has become a mechanism for distributing largess, and your census form is your ticket.
Equality of rights means that some people cannot simply impose obligations on others, for the moral agency and rights of those others would then be... →
But there is no obvious reason for holding that some normal adults are entitled to make choices for other normal adults, as paternalists of both left... →
Libertarians recognize the difference between adults and children, as well as differences between normal adults and adults who are insane or mentally... →
Libertarians recognize the inevitable pluralism of the modern world and for that reason assert that individual liberty is at least part of the common... →
Libertarians typically argue that particular obligations, at least under normal circumstances, must be created by consent; they cannot be... →
To repeat, communitarians maintain that we are constituted as persons by our particular obligations, and therefore those obligations cannot be a... →
Tom Palmer in Athens, November 2014 Tom Gordon Palmer (born 1956 in Bitburg-Mötsch, West Germany) is a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute and Vice President for International Programs at the Atlas Network.