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An audio version of my 2009 article, “What Libertarianism Is,” Mises Daily (August 21, 2009), has been produced, narrated by Graham Wright (audio file). Update: See also the version by Duma D...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2011/09/what-libertarianism-is-in-audio/

I was a guest last night on FreeTalkLive (Sunday, Aug. 21, 2011), discussing intellectual property with Sunday hosts Mark Edge and Stephanie. We talked for about an hour and a half, from 7pm-830p...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2011/08/freetalklivexm-extreme-talk-appearance-re-intellectual-property/

André Roberfroid, President of Association Montessori Internationale I've discussed my thoughts on the Montessori educational method previously (see my article Montessori, Peace, and Libertarian...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2011/08/education-today-and-tomorrow-interview-about-montessori-with-ami-president/

Some humorous emails from my legal blog: Professional Courtesy August 20, 2004 According to the attorney who sent it to me: this was a voicemail message “that an associate at Winston & Strawn l...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2011/08/associates-foulmouthed-voicemail-makes-the-rounds-on-the-internet-and-other-funny-stories/

UPDATE: SEE KOL079 | “Federalist Society IP Debate (Ohio State)” (2011) Last week I participated in a debate on IP at the The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law Student Chapter of Th...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2011/03/federalist-society-ip-debate-ohio-state/

I was a guest on the Feb. 15, 2011 episode of Thinking Liberty, "an interactive libertarian anarchist talk program." We talked for quite a while about IP; the hosts asked very intelligent questio...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2011/02/kinsella-on-thinking-liberty/

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https://www.stephankinsella.com/2011/01/test-podcast-feed/

My article, "Intellectual Freedom and Learning Versus Patent and Copyright," was published today in Economic Notes (No. 113, Jan. 18, 2011), a publication of the UK-based Libertarian Alliance. (T...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2011/01/kinsella-intellectual-freedom-and-learning-versus-patent-and-copyright/

In a comment to his post on Sarah Palin, Sheldon Richman writes: I don't see that it's obvious that the Supreme Court has been dishonest about the Constitution. It was written as a deliberately v...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2011/01/on-constitutional-sentimentalism/

See this post.

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2010/11/ideas-are-free-the-case-against-intellectual-property/

I appeared yesterday on Ernest Hancock's Declare Your Independence radio show for about two hours (hours 2 and 3 of his show) discussing intellectual property. It was a pretty wide-ranging, radic...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2010/09/kinsella-on-ernest-hancock-discussing-intellectual-property/

That I did not cross-post here: Stefan Molyneux’s “Libertarian Parenting” Series Stefan Molyneux, of Freedomain Radio, has recently had a very interesting series of interviews on “libert...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2010/08/recent-blogposts-on-the-libertarian-standard-and-mises-blog/

I will collect here links to various articles or discussions about how authors, etc. can make money without relying on the copyright monopoly model. Please feel free to email suggestions or add t...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2010/07/examples-of-ways-content-creators-can-profit-without-intellectual-property/

I recently attended at the Fifth Annual Meeting of the Property and Freedom Society in Bodrum, Turkey (see my Bodrum Days and Nights: The Fifth Annual Meeting of the Property and Freedom Society:...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2010/06/terence-kealey-science-is-a-private-good/

UPDATE: SEE KOL 054 | “Ideas are Free: The Case Against Intellectual Property: or, How Libertarians Went Wrong” (2010, Property and Freedom Society)   Earlier this month, I spoke at the Fift...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2010/06/pfs-speech-ideas-are-free/

I was a guest on the Gene Basler show tonight (formerly called anarcho-environmentalism) discussing a variety of anarcho-libertarian matters--environmentalism, nuclear power, state propaganda in ...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2010/05/kinsella-gene-basler/

China is widely viewed as a "threat" to the US because of its perceived rapid and unstoppable economic growth. This is, in my view, doubly confused. First: if the premise were true, this would be...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2010/05/dont-bet-on-china/

I was on The Peter Mac Show on May 12, 2010, with my fellow Libertarian Standard co-blogger Rob Wicks. We discussed a variety of matters, including whether libertarians should use the word "capit...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2010/05/kinsella-and-wicks-on-the-peter-mac-show/

I was a guest on the May 9, 2010 episode of BlogTalkRadio’s show Anarchy Time, hosted by James Cox. Other guests included C4SS Development Specialist Mariana Evica, Wilt Alston, and Stefan Moly...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2010/05/kinsella-on-anarchy-time-discussing-immigration/

Fellow guest Becky Akers and I discussed anarchy, the role of education in fighting statism, and related matters, with host Don Cooper on his Qaoss Talk Radio show, April 10, 2010. The show is ar...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2010/04/kinsella-on-qaoss-talk-radio-with-don-cooper/

From Stefan Molyneux's post on the Mises forum: The Freedomain Radio Book Club had a great discussion with Stephan about intellectual property which I thought you might enjoy... FDR1616 Stephan K...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2010/03/kinsella-intellectual-property-discussion-on-freedomain-radio-book-club/

TCLP 2010-02-24 Interview: Nina Paley This is a feature cast, an episode of The Command Line Podcast. No listener feedback this week. Due to the length of the interview, there is also no new hac...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2010/02/interview-nina-paley-on-copyright/

see KOL 035 | Antiwar Interview: Federalism, Bill of Rights, Constitutional Sentimentalism, IP (2010)

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2010/02/antiwar-interview-kinsella-on-bill-of-rights-intellectual-property/

Jeff Tucker was interviewed yesterday by Mark Edge, as part of his “Edgington Post Interview Series,” for his Free Talk Live radio show, about the Mises Institute's "open information" approac...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2010/02/jeff-tucker-free-talk-live-interview-on-open-information-and-ip/

I was interviewed yesterday by Mark Edge, as part of his "Edgington Post Interview Series," for his Free Talk Live radio show, about my Mises Daily article, "Reducing the Cost of IP Law." The int...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2010/01/kinsella-free-talk-live-interview-on-reducing-ip-costs/

Great comment about Thomas Paine by Bill Stepp on this thread: Paine forfeited his copyright in "Common Sense" so that any printer could publish it (this was prompted by a dispute with his printe...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2009/12/tom-paine-statist/

I was invited to be a guest on The Peter Mac Show last night and ended up staying on for both hours. It was a pretty in-depth interview. The host asked impressively intelligent questions for some...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2009/11/kinsella-ip-interview-on-the-peter-mac-show/

Manuel, Lew, David -- Yes, we should not be surprised at this. Hans Hoppe once noted that f you want to win the Nobel peace prize, it helps if you are a mass murderer; if you want to win the econ...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2009/10/obama-deserves-the-nobel%E2%80%93or-two/

As noted on LewRockwell.com, there's a wonderful Rap video by a young libertarian rapper, Neema V (from Houston, so he's my homie). See the video below, and a great short interview by him on Free...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2009/09/fantastic-libertarian-rapper-neema-v/

It's a tragedy Rothbard died in 1995, before he could finish his History of Economic Thought series. At the time of his death, he had only published volumes I and II (epub and PDF files available...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2009/09/volume-3-rothbard-history/

At Recovery or Stagnation?, a Mises Circle held in San Francisco on August 29, 2009, there was a great Speakers' Panel featuring Walter Block, Thomas DiLorenzo, Douglas French, and Robert Murphy....

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2009/09/verstehen-and-the-role-of-economics-in-forecasting/

Gary North delivered a wonderful lecture last month during Mises University 2009 (the same day I gave my own speech), "Calling and Career as an Austrian School Scholar" (a shorter version of this...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2009/08/career-advice-by-north/

Here are some of my older AgainstMonopoly.org blogposts, which were not cross-referenced here (but will be going forward): The IP Dogs! The post Animal Abuse mentions the state's use of "DVD-snif...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2009/06/my-old-against-monopoly-blog-posts/

Local copy of: Do patents and copyrights undermine private property?: Yes, Insight magazine, May 21, 2001 (reading of and discussion of this piece by hosts at Free Talk Live, 8/31/07 show; audio ...

https://www.stephankinsella.com/2001/05/insight-magazine-symposium-do-patents-and-copyrights-undermine-private-property/