You Can Not Delegate A Right You Don’t Possess
This little manifesto from Dr. Robert Higgs is fantastic. It’s all good, but I think one of the most important lessons here is something I’ve been preaching for a some time. You can not logically...
View ArticleWhy I Consider Myself a Libertarian
Why I consider myself a libertarian and no longer a conservative or right-winger. Items like these. Modern Conservatism = Rightwing Progressivism? – The Beacon: Consider that horror. One of the most...
View ArticleKennedy on “Attachment Parenting”
Remember the old VJ ‘Kennedy’ from MTV in the 90s? She’s back, and she’s all kinds of awesome. This is a legendary rant from her. Definitely read the entire thing. The 2nd related link at the bottom of...
View ArticleFrédéric Bastiat on Socialism
Yup. “Socialism, like the ancient ideas from which it springs, confuses the distinction between government and society. As a result of this, every time we object to a thing being done by government,...
View ArticleTwo On Corporatism and Crony-Capitalism
Excellent brief reads. ‘Economic patriotism’: Corporatism dressed as populism – WashingtonExaminer: How does President Obama please his corporate backers while simultaneously lighting a populist fire?...
View ArticleDr. Higgs On A Litmus Test For Libertarians
A good read. Are Questions of War and Peace Merely One Issue among Many for Libertarians?: The Independent Institute: The U.S. government invariably tramples on the people’s rights during wartime and...
View ArticleDr. Higgs On The Moral Case For Liberty
This essay from Dr. Higgs is fantastic. Do we prefer liberty because the outcomes are superior? Or because of the moral imperative for individual liberty? Well, both. But I originally leaned toward the...
View ArticleHe’s Not Really A Libertarian
For years I’ve found it amusing that Bill Maher has ever considered himself a libertarian. I can only imagine that he doesn’t know what the word means. And Reason on it. No, The Actual Libertarian...
View ArticleDr. Boudreaux’s Libertarian Manifesto
Now he doesn’t actually call it a manifesto. But I think it makes a fine one. It’s brief and quite good. Definitely read the entire thing. Economic and personal liberty are inseparable. Façade...
View ArticleSocial Welfare and The IRS
The NYT applauds the political bullying by the IRS. No surprise there, it fits their world view. The I.R.S. Does Its Job – NYTimes.com: Taxpayers should be encouraged by complaints from Tea Party...
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