At the 2013 Austrian Economics Research Conference, the best such program the Mises Institute has ever held, a friend said: It used to be easy to be a Rockwellian. You just had to be an anarcho-capitalist. Now you have to wear barefoot shoes and be thin, too. He also told me he was visiting a significant rancher in West Texas, and when the subject of expatriation came up, the rancher said: Lew Rockwell is my canary in the coalmine. As long as he’s here, I’m here. If he ever leaves, I’m gone, and I’m taking a whole bunch of people … Continue reading Two Funny Comments at the AERC