9/11 41, 163
Acceleration Studies Foundation 93
accountability 70, 72, 74, 89, 104, 108, 139, 180, 198
ACLU 27
agent 65, 77, 139, 142, 162, 184, 195, 196
altruism 28
AMA 105
American politics, as communistic 19
Americans 23, 37, 38, 45, 51, 56, 62, 79, 94, 99, 165, 170, 173, 180, 187, 192
Anarcho-capitalism 145
Anti-Federalists 48
APhA 105
arbitration 67, 143, 146
Army Corps of Engineers 180
Articles of Confederation 48
ASCAP 127
Atlas Shrugged 99, 201, 205
banks 19, 52, 54, 138
Bernanke, Ben 188
Bill of Rights 49, 151, 152, 153
bin Ladin, Osama 164
biometric identifiers 129
black market 101, 102, 104, 105
BMI 127
bottom trawling 70
bourgeoisie 16, 20, 21
Bowden, Jonny 111
breach of contract 123, 124
Browne, Harry 171
Bush, George W. 26
capital 21, 73, 74, 80, 82, 86, 91, 94, 112, 118, 123, 126
capitalism 21, 69, 75, 76, 79, 81, 95, 97, 131, 139, 141, 143, 144
capitalists 21
Carlin, George 135
central planners 76, 77, 92, 123
centrists 26
checks and balances 47, 62, 110
children 19, 42, 43, 58, 68, 70, 103, 137, 157, 158, 165, 173, 174, 177, 196, 199
China 80, 81, 166, 167
Civil War 48
collectivism 21, 31, 43, 45, 58, 70, 144, 184, 188, 196
Communism 14, 15, 16, 19, 21, 22, 25, 27, 73, 74, 109, 175, 185
complete liberty 10, 11, 12, 15, 18, 23, 28, 65, 128, 140, 143, 145, 147, 149, 151, 152, 166, 168, 169, 177, 181, 190, 192, 193, 200, 201
confirmation bias 143
consent 36, 40, 60, 65, 67, 88, 115,128, 129, 194, 195, 196
conservatives 23, 24, 25, 27, 88, 176
Constitution 24, 27, 32, 42, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 61, 62, 63, 66, 71, 96, 193
Constitutional Convention 47
constitutional Republic 32, 43, 47, 60, 63, 175, 196
consumers 17, 77, 84, 94, 95, 97, 98, 99, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 113, 115, 123, 131, 132, 136, 140, 142, 150, 152, 153, 198
Consumer Reports 89
context-dropping 143, 196
contracts 39, 45, 62, 65, 77, 107, 116, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 128, 133, 142, 144, 145, 154, 157, 158, 177, 184, 185, 195
copyleft 127
copyright 115, 119
corporations 25, 45, 80, 81, 85, 97, 122, 140
corrections system 102, 163
counterfeiting 55, 128
covenants 72, 121
Creative Commons 6, 127
criminality 57, 141, 150, 162, 163, 185
currency 54, 55, 63, 83, 84, 198
customary law 53, 146, 162
Dawkins, Richard 144
defensive patenting 132
Democracy 15, 24, 29, 31, 32, 38, 39, 42, 43, 44, 47, 50, 56, 60, 63, 79, 175, 187
Democrats 25, 27, 176, 197
Department of Homeland Security 41
devaluation of currency 52, 63, 72, 75, 91
Digital Rights Management 127, 135, 136
drug law offenders 102
drug users 104
drug war 19, 101, 102, 103, 105
drugs, illicit 101, 102, 104
economic progress 73, 132
elected officials 35, 36
electromagnetic spectrum 116, 123, 129
Eminent Domain 19, 71
end-user licenses 120, 127
Engels, Friedrich 15, 20, 81, 133
entrepreneurs 17, 20, 94, 110, 123, 126, 136, 138, 198, 200
ethics 38, 74, 75, 88, 90
exclusivity agreements 122
extropianism 93
FAA 19
fair use 119
Fascism 22, 83
FBI 85, 118, 127
FCC 19, 116, 123
FDA 85, 106
Federal Reserve System 83, 138
Federalists 48
FEMA 180
fiat currency 54, 55, 84
First 1000 pledge 197
Founders, American 32, 39, 42, 174
Framers, Constitutional 47, 48, 49, 50, 52, 56, 57, 59, 61, 62, 66, 185
Franklin, Benjamin 47
fraud 40, 107, 117, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 135, 150
free market 10, 17, 18, 39, 46, 57, 75, 75, 81, 82, 85, 86, 89, 91, 95, 97, 101, 107, 109, 111, 112, 115, 118, 119, 123, 123, 127, 130, 131, 132, 134, 136, 138, 139, 141, 142, 144, 155, 162, 163, 166, 193, 198, 199, 200, 201
free market versus controlled market 17
Free State Project 189, 190, 192, 193, 197, 200
free-speech zones 151
Galambos, Andrew 125, 126, 132, 134
Garfield, James 26
globalization 79, 98
GNU General Public License 127
gold standard 54, 55, 82, 136, 198
Google 83
government, as necessary evil 33, 197
gray markets 105, 144
Greenspan, Alan 188
guilds 98, 101, 107, 108, 109
Henry, Patrick 48
Hercules 193, 202
Hoppe, Hans-Hermann 140
ID cards 129, 193
identity theft 117, 129
incumbents 43, 44
independents 26
individual rights 27, 31, 39, 53, 58, 65, 66, 72, 76, 81, 94, 102, 130, 136, 137, 139, 141, 142, 145, 171, 175, 185, 192, 194, 196, 199
inflation 91
initiation of force 39, 128, 141, 149, 152, 186
insurance 82, 106, 110, 111, 123, 139, 140, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 151, 162, 195
integrity 61, 88, 177, 178, 179, 186
intellectual property 115, 117, 118, 119, 120, 125, 126, 127, 130, 131, 132, 135
interest rates 52, 138
Internet 14, 92, 95, 110, 118, 129, 189
Israel 163
iTunes Store 135
Jefferson, Thomas 15, 58, 137, 140, 142, 183
jurisdiction 51, 56, 57, 58, 59, 87, 142, 145, 190, 199
jury nullification 42, 200
justice 15, 16, 27, 40, 43, 46, 48, 60, 82, 87, 97, 107, 110, 126, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 149, 150, 152, 158, 160, 161, 162
K Street 97, 140
kangaroo courts 98
King George III 47
knockoffs 130, 131, 135
Kurzweil, Ray 93
labor theory of value 133
leasing 121, 157
legal agencies 125, 139, 144
legalized monopoly 31, 54, 57, 139, 141, 152, 162, 184
legislating morality 104
Lessig, Lawrence 127
letters patent 115, 131
liberals 24, 176
libertarian(ism) 10, 65, 88, 116, 125, 145, 153, 154, 171, 187, 188, 190, 191, 192, 193, 198, 200
Libertarian Party 171, 190
licensure 101, 107, 108, 112, 123, 198
limited liability 82
living standards 17, 84, 91, 112, 134, 138
loaning 121
lobbyists 11, 36, 90, 97, 99, 103, 105, 109, 111, 118, 126, 197
Locke, John 65
Madison, James 49
Mafia 142, 144
Marx, Karl 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 81 133, 175
Mason, George 48, 183, 184
mediation 67, 146
Medicare and Medicaid 111
memes 144, 178, 189
Middle East 164, 165
military 24, 25, 26, 45, 57, 59, 60, 144, 154, 156, 158, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167
military contractors 45
moderates 26
money and currency 52
MPAA 127
nanny State 87, 89, 94
nanotechnology 134
national defense 41, 60
neoconservatives 24, 25
Net labels 127
New Hampshire 189, 190, 192, 193, 197, 198, 201
news media 13, 28, 70, 90, 169, 175
nondisclosure agreements 121, 125
North Korea 167
O’Reilly, Bill 27
O’Rourke, P.J. 110
oceans 70, 71, 92
open source record labels 127
Orwell, George 94, 169
ownership 16, 19, 39, 46, 49, 67, 68, 69, 71, 73, 74, 75, 82, 104, 116, 128, 131, 135, 140, 177, 198
Paine, Thomas 32, 33, 35, 37, 39, 40, 41, 43, 46, 66, 180, 197, 202
patents 115, 118, 119, 120, 127, 131, 132
Patent and Trademark Office 119, 131
peer-to-peer file sharing 135
Penn & Teller 138
Perot, Ross 99
Pledge of Allegiance 42
podcasts 136, 189
police State 42, 53, 94, 98, 130, 163, 165, 192, 193
political doublespeak 40, 169
political strategizing 45
politicians 11, 14, 29, 35, 43, 44, 46, 63, 79, 84, 88, 90, 97, 99, 103, 109, 118, 169, 176, 187, 188, 192, 197
politics, definition of 14
popular Democracy 30
prescription drugs and devices 101, 105, 106
preventive law 85, 86, 107, 138
prices 69, 74, 77, 80, 84, 95, 98, 101, 102, 104, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 113, 132, 140, 198
primates 67, 112, 178
privacy 116, 126, 152, 157
private property 58, 63, 69, 70, 71, 72, 76, 95, 115, 118, 139, 140, 151
producers 77, 94, 95, 97, 98, 99, 115, 120, 130, 133, 150
productivity 21, 74, 75, 81, 87, 91, 94, 95, 112, 126, 133, 134
progressives 25, 26
prohibition 102, 103, 104, 105, 187
proletariat 16, 17, 18, 20
Prometheus 193
property rights 16, 46, 71, 72, 81, 87, 98, 102, 116, 117, 118, 120, 121, 123, 128, 129, 131, 132, 140, 143, 144, 146, 187, 201
public choice theory 187, 188, 197
public domain 6, 118, 119, 127, 133
public policy 36
public property 39, 69, 72, 87, 94
Rand, Ayn 13, 36, 69, 88, 176, 201, 207
rational self-interest 74, 75
Reagan, Ronald 86
Real ID 193
regulation 19, 22, 23, 24, 25, 34, 44, 52, 59, 62, 63, 72, 80, 81, 83, 84, 85, 87, 88, 89, 90, 94, 98, 105, 106, 107, 108, 110, 111, 112, 123, 136, 137, 170, 174, 179, 180, 187, 194, 198, 201
regulatory agencies 85, 88, 89, 138
reparations 71, 110, 140, 146, 150
representative Democracy 31, 32, 47
Republicans 23, 27, 176, 197
restitution 71, 107, 110, 140, 145, 146, 150
retaliatory force 139, 141, 149, 151, 186
RIAA 127, 135
Rothbard, Murray 116
scientific method 143
scientists 143
secret police 15
secularists 27
SEC 83
security 24, 33, 35, 38, 40, 46, 58, 83, 87, 130, 137, 140, 146, 165, 179, 183, 184, 185, 194
self-defense 65, 139, 142, 145, 195, 201
self-esteem 177, 178, 179
self-ownership 21, 63, 65, 66, 67, 68, 73, 74, 76, 90, 97, 104, 117, 152, 170, 173, 188, 195
self-reliance 23, 106, 177, 178, 200
separation of powers 47, 62
service marks 130
ShaysâÄôs Rebellion 59
Smart, John 93
Smith, Adam 65, 77
Social Security numbers 129
Socialism 15, 22, 23, 109
Somalia 154
Spooner, Lysander 96, 97, 172, 173, 196
Stalin, Joseph 50, 167
standard of living 17, 84, 91, 112, 134, 138
Stewart, Jon 43
Stockholm syndrome 173, 174
Stossel, John 169
Supreme Court 49, 56, 188
Switzerland 165
taxation 44, 52, 62, 63, 91, 94, 97, 138, 170, 171, 172, 179, 180, 191, 194, 195
territorial waters 70
terrorism 41, 163, 164
The Colbert Report 170
The Communist Manifesto 15, 16, 18, 73
The Daily Show 43, 170
torts 56, 57, 145
trade secrets 121, 124
trademarks 115, 118, 119, 120, 130
traditionalists 27
transhumanism 93
TSA 19, 41, 56, 85
trespass 116, 118, 126, 131, 151
tribal mentalities 16, 38, 144, 152, 164
U.S. Treasury 83
U.S.S.R 11, 50, 166, 167
Uncle Sam 54
Underwriters Laboratories 89
United Kingdom 47
United States 42, 48, 50, 51, 52, 55, 60, 61, 86, 105, 163, 164, 190, 201
universal health care system 109
van Notten, Michael 153, 162
vice 32, 33, 34, 37, 39, 47, 170, 185
violence 74, 86, 102, 112, 142, 198
virtues 29, 34, 35, 37, 46, 47, 88, 124, 150, 177, 178, 179, 180, 194, 200
voluntarism 144, 170, 187, 199, 200
Wal-Mart 80, 81, 84, 85
Wall Street 81, 84
war 19, 48, 57, 58, 97, 142, 144, 165, 167, 175, 180, 191
War on Drugs 19, 101, 102, 103, 105
War on Poverty 180
warlords 142, 144, 154
zoning laws 72, 196