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Volume 19  Number 4  •  Spring 2015
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Articles
Editor’s Introduction: The Basic-Income Debate
By Michael C. Munger
A Philosophical Economist’s Case against a Government-Guaranteed Basic Income
By David R. Henderson
One and One-Half Cheers for a Basic-Income Guarantee: We Could Do Worse, and Already Have
By Michael C. Munger
Property Rights, Coercion, and the Welfare State: The Libertarian Case for a Basic Income for All
By Matt Zwolinski
Skeptical Thoughts on a Taxpayer-Funded Basic Income Guarantee
By Robert M. Whaples
From “National Socialists” to “Nazi”: History, Politics, and the English Language
By Andrei Znamenski
Rawls and Bleeding Heart Libertarianism: How Well Do They Mix?
By Nicolás Maloberti
Making the Case against “Price Gouging” Laws: A Challenge and an Opportunity
By Dwight R. Lee
Public Choice’s Homeric Hero: Gordon Tullock (1922–2014)
By Michael C. Munger

Book Reviews
No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State
By Glenn Greenwald
Reviewed by Michael C. Munger
The Classical Liberal Constitution: The Uncertain Quest for Limited Government
By Richard A. Epstein
Reviewed by James W. Ely, Jr.
Fragile by Design: The Political Origins of Banking Crises and Scarce Credit
By Charles W. Calomiris and Stephen H. Haber
Reviewed by Philip R. P. Coelho
The Once and Future King: The Rise of Crown Government in America
By Frank Buckley
Reviewed by Ilya Somin
The Social Order of the Underworld: How Prison Gangs Govern the American Penal System
By David Skarbek
Reviewed by Daniel J. D’Amico

Etceteras
Compassion—a Critical Factor for Attaining and Maintaining a Free Society
By Robert Higgs, Elizabeth Bernard Higgs

Index
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