Did Neanderthals die out because of universal health care? What does the last carrier pigeon have to do with the Fed? If central banking is such a good idea, why don't we have a sperm central bank? These and the forty other essays here offer a unique Yankee approach to today's top topics. Who or what is a Yankee? This book will explain but in short, Yankees are believers in liberty. We all have a little Yankee inside us, even if we have been pushing it down all our lives. It is time to release your inner Yankee.