James Valliant

James Stevens Valliant is a former deputy district attorney for San Diego County and the author of The Passion of Ayn Rand’s Critics. (Durban House, 2005)

A Prosecutor Breaks Down the ICE Officer Shooting of Renee Good in Minnesota

Objectivist former prosecutor James Valliant assesses the shooting of Renee Good by an ICE officer in Minnesota.

State of the American Nation: September 2012

Let's look at the facts: In July, unemployment rose in 44 out of 50 states. According to the Fed, industrial production fell 1.2 % in August, and that was the steepest decline since March 2009, a number we experienced at the bottom of things. Left-leaning analysts had...

Ayn Rand’s Critics

Ayn Rand’s Critics

Ayn Rand is hot right now.  Sizzling hot.  As government grows more intrusive, and our freedom shrinks, her novels, The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged, are selling at an unprecedented clip.  Given today’s headlines, it is easy to see why. Less easy to understand is...

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