I cannot praise Dr. Higgs enough for the fantastic appearance he made on C-SPAN last weekend. His message was delightfully radical, but presented in such an even manner that I really believe he made a positive impression on many regular BookTV viewers who were not previously familiar with the ideas of liberty. However, I do have one criticism: When asked by a caller if he would not take Social Security, he missed an opportunity to illustrate the type of principles that many libertarians hold. Although the caller was insinuating that Dr. Higgs was a hypocrite for advocating against welfare while … Continue reading Opting Out of the SS