Can there be a right to freedom of speech without that right being firmly based on property rights? Murray Rothbard asked and answered that question simply and succinctly in Power and Market. "Where does a man have this right? He certainly does not have it on property on which he is trespassing. In short, he has this right only either on his own property or on the property of someone who has agreed, as a gift or in rental contract, to allow him on the premises." To bad, the Justices of the US Supreme Court can't figure that out. Last … Continue reading The Venetian’s Sidewalk