The Pardy School of Law
How the law works, and how it doesn’t.
In universities, the revolution is now complete
Kooky academic theories are among the biggest threats to freedom, prosperity and rationality.
Careful, crises are an ideal time for the state to grab powers — we’re already seeing it in Canada
The rule of law gets in the way of governments and officials crafting solutions to problems they perceive as important. That is not its downside but its purpose.
“Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron’s cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end for they do so with the approval of their own conscience.”