Ideas Have Consequences21 reviews Richard M. Weaver University Of Chicago Press, 1984 Prophetic in the age of "Eminent Domain" + A-OK + Weaver Pick's-Off Modern Assumptions. Thesis The philosophical loss of absolutes/universals ultimately results in the loss of truth, the undermining of knowledge itself, and the increase of societal chaos. Summary The modern world stands upon the precipice of chaos and anarchy, according to Richard Weaver. The journey to this ...             Underdevelopment Is a State of Mind, Updated Edition: The Latin American Case9 reviews Lawrence E. Harrison Madison Books, 2000 Thomas Sowell recommends it, and for good reason. + Honest insight into the importance of cultural character + This will rock your understanding of poverty + Good analysts of root causes, & indirectly the solutions + Yes ...it is !!!             The Road to Serfdom Fiftieth Anniversary Edition183 reviews F. A. Hayek University Of Chicago Press, 1994 Brilliant prima facie case against socialism + Too bad we aren't taking this advice + Please America take down your safety net...it is why we are great + Required Reading for Steadfast Leftists             A Conflict of Visions: Idealogical Origins of Political Struggles54 reviews Thomas Sowell Basic Books, 2007 More Genius from an Immortal Genius + Best Book You Can Read on Idealogy + Tough reading, but worth the effort! + One of my favorites + A Vision of Visions             The Neoconservative Revolution: Jewish Intellectuals and the Shaping of Public Policy3 reviews Murray Friedman Cambridge University Press, 2006 A competent neo- con history + Conservatism is NOT a religious movement + Brilliant This book tells the story of how a group of secular, largely Jewish intellectual liberals were 'mugged by reality', and became conservatives, or rather neo- conservatives. The neo- conservatives are distinguished from the old - line Republican conservatives. It tells of how this group two of whose ...             Free to Choose: A Personal Statement79 reviews Milton Friedman, Rose Friedman Harvest Books, 1990 Number 1 book on basic economics + Free to Choose + A Life Changing Experience + Essential             The Age of Abundance: How Prosperity Transformed America's Politics and Culture12 reviews Brink Lindsey Collins Business, 2007 Are there "poor" people in America? Not compared to other countries! + A truly new idea.... + A fresh perspective on some familiar history + Chronicled Change             The Virtue of Selfishness125 reviews Ayn Rand Signet, 1964 The Liberal Journal? + Secret questions, pointedly answered. + An Excellent Collection of Essays on Objectivism + How Selfish             Blasphemy: How the Religious Right is Hijacking the Declaration of Independence17 reviews Alan Dershowitz Wiley, 2007 Just in time for Independence Day! + Religious Legal Extremist + A Spirited Defense of Our Nation's Secular Underpinnings + Though he misses the forest for the trees, this is still a fascinating nature walk + Preaching to the choir?             The Vision of the Anointed Self-Congratulation as a Basis for Social Policy110 reviews Thomas Sowell Basic Books, 1996 The man does his homework + Thomas Sowell, the psychologist! + Sowell's Foresight is Unparallelled + explaining today's partisan politics             "IN DEFENSE OF FREEDOM" AND RELATED ESSAYS3 reviews FRANK MEYER Liberty Fund Inc., 1996 Valiant Attempt to Fuse Natural and Libertarian Conservatism + Influential + One of the 25 most important conservative books In this book, Frank Meyer attempts to consolidate two threads of conservative tradition (later referred to as fusionism) - that of libertarian conservatism (stressing individual rights and economic freedom); and that of natural or traditional conservatism (stressing virtue and order). Meyer makes ...             The Terrible Truth About Liberals118 reviews Neal Boortz Longstreet Press, 2001 A great book! + Fabulous + The Terrible Truth About Liberals + Response to Ribtickling             God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything805 reviews Christopher Hitchens Twelve Books, Hachette Book Group, 2007 essential DISCLAIMER + logical, but superficial to some extent Staffers for an organization called Campus Crusade for Christ are responsible for allegations that I (Lucifer) and Christopher Hitchens are in cahoots; and that no one -- not even a born-again evangelical Christian -- can read either Hitchens' GOD IS NOT GREAT or Lucifer's TRUE HISTORY OF ...             Bunkhouse Logic8 reviews Ben Stein Avon Books (Mm), 1983 A Great Book + Masters of Success + Masters of Success + Bunk House Logic             The Fatal Conceit: The Errors of Socialism (The Collected Works of F. A. Hayek)31 reviews F. A. Hayek University Of Chicago Press, 1991 Politicians should read this book + The best refutation of socialism that I've yet read + A Timeless Classic + The Fatal Conceit: The Errors of Socialism + excellent service             Escape from Freedom32 reviews Erich Fromm Holt Paperbacks, 1994 Escape from freedom + An Honest and Sincere Analysis + Essential Delve Into What Freedom Is + One of the Greatest Socialist Thinkers of the 20th Century...             The Camp of the Saints75 reviews Jean Raspail Social Contract Press, 1994 The Decline of the West? It Can't Happen Here or Can It? + Undeniably prophetic and utterly compelling. + Swiftian Satire + Stunning.             The Fair Tax Book: Saying Goodbye to the Income Tax and the IRS1542 reviews Neal Boortz, John Linder Harper Paperbacks, 2006 Must Read + Must read + Great Idea for a great country. + I laughed so hard there were tears rolling down my face             How The Left Was Won: An In-Depth Analysis of the Tools and Methodologies Used by Liberals to Undermine ...20 reviews Richard Mgrdechian Coventry Circle, 2006 Where Have You Been All My Life? + Liberal Methodologies. + A MUST read If genius is the ability to piece together ideas in new and creative ways, this book is truly the epitome of genius. I HIGHLY recommend it to anyone (Left or Right) who has a sincere desire to understand in no uncertain terms exactly how and why modern-day liberalism is destroying American society.             Bunkhouse Logic8 reviews Ben Stein Avon Books (Mm), 1983 A Great Book + Masters of Success + Masters of Success + Bunk House Logic