I first stumbled onto some of his work just a few years ago, and I’m very glad I did. He’s both a brilliant, thoughtful economist, and warm human being.

Check out his work.

Here’s a fine recent example: SWAT Team Raids: Overkill Fit Only for a Police State

All of Dr. Higgs’s posts at the Independent Institute. And see all of Dr. Higgs’s columns at the von Mises Institute. Don’t miss The Best of Dr. Higgs.

I just started reading his magnum opus, Crisis and Leviathan.

Additional links:
Dr. Higgs Nails Right-Wing Hypocrisy
‘These past 10 years have shown that America does not give in to fear’ …
Joe Sobran, Requiescat In Pace …
How About Separation Of School and State?
Democracy’s Most Critical Defect