A beginner's guide to knowing stuff.

Learn History

1. The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History by Tom Woods
2. America's Great Depression by Murray Rothbard
3. Education: Free & Compulsory by Murray Rothbard

Learn Economics

1. Lessons for the Young Economist by Robert Murphy (Free versions available here.)
2. Economics in One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt
3. Meltdown by Tom Woods

Use the Ludwig von Mises Institute.

Learn Reality

1. Watch the 8-minute Philosophy of Liberty.
2. The Revolution: A Manifesto by Ron Paul
3. Defending The Undefendable by Walter Block
4. The Law by Frederic Bastiat