The Partial Observer thinks the Libertarian and Constitution parties should merge, since either party could have nominated Ron Paul. “If both parties would have backed the same guy,” the author asks, “why have two parties?” The Non-Aggression Principle He succinctly answers his own question in the next paragraph. LP members tends to favor open immigration, […]
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Failure Should be an Option
A letter to the editor of Peoria Journal Star shows discontent in the heartland over the Bear Sterns bailout and asks “Why accumulate wealth through innovative thinking and hard work only to have it redistributed to crooks and morons?” In the news almost every day now are stories of homeowners whose properties are falling into […]
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Virginia: The Baby-Stealing State
What would you do if the government forcibly took your 3-week-old baby from you based on an anonymous (and false) charge that you were neglecting the baby? And, nine months later, when the government finally agreed with you, what would you do if a judge denied the return of your baby to you, saying that […]
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin said Tuesday there’s no need for new regulation of the Internet, saying his agency has all the authority it needs to prevent discrimination by Internet service providers. This must be an April Fool’s joke!
You’ll enjoy this excellent speech by Ron Paul. “To condemn free-market capitalism because of anything going on today makes no sense, he says. To blame capitalism for the sins of statism is an outright lie used to push us further into the muck of fascism. This is intellectual ammunition that you need. It is now […]
Johnson & Johnson wants to externalize its legal responsibility for faulty or fraudulent FDA-approved drugs to YOU (via the FDA). The FDA approved the drug, right? So the FDA carries the responsibility for it. What a load of statist horse manure. But because the Food and Drug Administration approved the patch, the company is arguing […]
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War is Good for the Economy …
Like Cannibalism is Nutritious (image). Well said!
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Venezuela: Biofuels are “Criminal”
Venezuela’s oil minister says biofuels are crazy and criminal. The only criminal act here is when governments interfere in the market to distort priorities by offering incentives to produce more or less biofuels. Using crops to produce fuel is “criminal” as the world suffers a food shortage, Venezuela’s oil minister said in Rome where energy […]
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Weighing the Costs of Tax Protesting
John Buchanan weighs the consequences the state has in store for him if he refuses to pay his taxes as a protest. A sobering reminder of the costs of fighting for liberty.
You can’t. “The Patriot Act makes it illegal for us to tell you if our computers are monitored”. Five Technically Legal Signs for Your Library [plus one].