Stephen Cox sat down with Reason.tv to talk about libertarian literature and why prisons are the best example of a failure in planning societies.

Cox is a professor of literature at the University of California, San Diego, as well as the editor-in-chief of Liberty magazine, which can be read at libertyunbound.com . He is also the author of The Woman and the Dynamo: Isabel Paterson and the Idea of America and The Big House: Image and Reality of the American Prison.

Topics include: Isabel Paterson; American Prisons; Liberty magazine in detail; and promoting individual freedom.

Shot by Zach Weissmuller and Paul Feine; Edited by Paul Detrick.

Approximately 9:30 minutes.

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