I’d like to help reduce the frustration of folks who care about national politics and public policy. It’s my observation
Read MoreProtesters were drawn to Miami last week as negotiators worked on the Free Trade Area of the Americas pact. One
Read MoreAll modern societies are critically dependant upon bureaucracies. These organizations, be they for-profit, nonprofit, or governmental, are central to our
Read MoreLast Fourth of July weekend I hiked up Mt. Baldy, a low summit in the small yet lovely Bridger Mountain
Read MoreI recently returned from a seminar sponsored by the Foundation for Research on Economics and the Environment (FREE), and cosponsored
Read MoreI recently visited the National Conservation Training Center near Shepherdstown, WV. My goal was to find an eastern site for
Read MoreCommerce spreads culture — the arts, entertainment, ideas, religious beliefs, etc. — and I’m grateful it does. Exposure to other
Read MoreIt’s great to be back in Montana after three weeks in DC and the Southeast. Working on joint FREE/MSU programs
Read MoreSome of the best observers of America were not born here. Alexis de Tocqueville is the classic example. His 1832
Read MoreI serve on the board of trustees for a local fire department whose members volunteer to serve our community. We’re
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