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Myths about voting Libertarian debunked
Harry Browne tells us why voting Libertarian is the only rational option.
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Libertarianism & the Founders - Part One
Would the Founders agree with Libertarians on the Role of Government?
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Bob Barr Rejects Racist Donations
Libertarian presidential nominee Bob Barr is making a wiser choice than Ron Paul on accepting donations from public racists.
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Bringing Republicans Together
Uneasy truce between Libertarians and Social Conservatives.
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More Media Wars, "fair and balanced"
When libertarian pundits dis each other, the fun flies! And FOX is sueing over "fair and balanced" reporting.
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Ron Paul
A favorite among Internet bloggers, Rep. Ron Paul's campaign for President falls short in the Iowa straw poll.
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A Conservative Not a Libertarian
President George Bush is a Conservative not a Libertarian.
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A Libertarian Primer
A broad overview of the Libertarian philosophy, and a recap of recent events within the Reform Party.
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The Concerns of Libertarian Youth
This article outlines a few of the concerns of young people with Libertarian leanings, whose causes include ending curfew laws, zero-tolerance policies, and boot camps for troubled youth.
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Statistics to make a point
Statistics to help you when you need to make a point with hard data.
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The oxymoron of 'universal health care'
Health care should be taken out of the government's hands, in order to ensure efficient and technologically-sound care for all.
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The Spiritual Significance of Mars
Edward Hudgins, of the Objectivist Center, tells us how Mars and our vision of space exploration affects public policy.
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The Spiritual Significance of Mars
Edward Hudgins, of the Objectivist Center, tells us how Mars and our vision of space exploration affects public policy.
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Waste Products
An article on wasteful government regulation of toilets in the United States, by Philip D. Harvey (author of "Government Creep").
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The Ron Paul Campaign for Liberty
Ron Paul knew he wouldn't get the Republican presidential nomination, but that was never his main goal. He's fighting for widespread libertarian influence and victory.
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Ron Paul Supporters for Bob Barr
Ron Paul is energizing a revolutionary libertarian takeover of the Republican Party, but his supporters still need a presidential candidate. Bob Barr is their answer.
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Milton Friedman 1912-2006
Milton Friedman considered himself a Libertarian who backed the Republican party of Ronald Regan for lowering taxes and reducing government regulation.
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Presidential Candidate Ron Paul
Review of Republican Presidential Candidate Ron Paul's first Presidential debate appearance and record.
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Culture as an assault against freedom
The word "culture" is another code-word used by statists to implement racism on a global scale.
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Deconstructing animal rights in an age of progress
The notion of "animal rights" is not only philosophically unsound, but is supported by absurd arguments and leads to absurd results.
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Deconstructing anti-globalization
Understanding what globalization is and why it works permits us to deconstruct anti-globalization rhetoric.
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Is Homocentricity a Religion ?
Abe Mann talks about our misguided instinct of "homocentricity", especially as it relates to our misunderstandings about the environment.
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Specific cases do not disprove theories
Statist arguments which seek to disprove theories by appealing to this or that particular case are based on bad reasoning.
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The Ransberger Pivot
The Ransberger Pivot is a useful tool when discussing libertarian ideas with others. This article details how to use it, with three examples.
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We, the Martians
There are a lot of competing ideologies out there; what sort of constitution will govern the settlers of Mars?
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DNA of Criminals
Should close relatives of criminals be DNA profiled or is it a violation of civil liberties? Will kinship analysis aid the criminal justice system or abuse human rights?
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2008 Halloween Party Costumes
Here's a look at some of the traditional, political and celebrity costumes that are likely to show up at the October 31 Halloween parties this year.
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Mitt Romney Quits!
Courting conservative votes will now be mandatory for the Senior Senator from Arizona after conservative Republican candidate Mitt Romney suspended his presidential bid.
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Social Justice v. Market Incentive
This article surveys two of the most widely discussed models for dealing with issues of distributive justice in health care: market based approaches or social justice.
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The Conservative Compromise on Economic Liberty
This essay describes the necessity for a tradeoff between economic liberty and common provision for the indigent.
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Is America Number One?
What is the role of economic freedom in prosperity?
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Just who is the "they" ruining society?
Just who or what is ruining society? See if you agree with me.
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NSA Surveillance
A look at the recent decision by Judge Anna Diggs Taylor to strike down NSA warrantless surveillance.
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Hate Crimes Legislation- Are They Constitutional?
This article looks at the current federal and state hate crimes legislation and examines the constitutionality of such laws.
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DO YOU KNOW ABOUT PROPOSITION 215??????
This list depicts those who are determined to sway the minds of people who ignorantly oppose the use of medically prescribed marijuana.
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Conservatives vs. toons Pt2
Whether it's alleged homosexual agendas in Shrek 2 and Teletubbies, or those foul-mouthed kids in South Park, right-wingers do love to hate them toons.
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Same-Sex Schooling
This article explores the challenges of same-sex schooling as a breech of civil liberties. Research indicates that girls thrive in same-sex classrooms.
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The Problem with Utopias
Utopias have been described in popular novels for 500 years. They are popular despite the weakness of the depiction, especially when compared to a dystopia.
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CODIS – a System of Pointers
The Combined DNA Index System, CODIS, combines computer and DNA technologies into an effective tool for fighting violent crime and finding missing persons.
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Spain: the Change of a Country
In three decades Spain has gone from being a third world country in Europe to becoming an example of progress and tolerance.
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The Theory of Determinism
Determinism states that, due to the laws of cause and effect, all future events are predetermined, including human decisions, and there is no such thing as free will.
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Letter to the Editor Activity
Students learn about persuasive writing and citizen involvement in national presidential elections with an authentic letter to the editor assignment.
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Political Clothing, a Quadrennial Phenomenon
Among the many unique aspects of living in America, and being an American, is the appearance during every presidential-election cycle of political attire and accessories.
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South Park offends yet again
Once again, Trey Parker and Matt Stone offends as a recent episode depicts Queen Elisabeth II committing suicide, and bombers planting an explosive in Hillary Clinton.
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The American Liberal: Extinct?
Using Timbits to lure unsuspecting Americans, Canadians set aboot saving the endangered species: AmLibs.
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The Brilliant Weasley Drop-outs
Fred and George Weasley are high school drop-outs, but they are more magically talented and more successful than the Ministry-trained educator who sought to stop them.
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Vending Machine Food Empowerment
A traffic light symbol offers guidance to people who search vending machines at Univ. of Virginia for healthy food options. And a nickel surcharge offers hope for more.
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