Musings Are you a ‘LiBeckitarian’?

Are you a ‘LiBeckitarian’? »

Glenn Beck is one of the most interesting things to happen in mainstream media and political discourse in this country – particularly for conservatives – in a long time. He has skyrocketed to fame and...

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Civilian Deaths – The real ‘Recruiting Tool’

Civilian Deaths – The real ‘Recruiting Tool’ »

Obama and his hackneyed ilk like to prattle on about how Gitmo or our harsh interrogation tactics are actually causing Al Qaeda to grow by providing PR fodder for their recruiting drives. It is true...

>February 22 2010 / No comment / Read More »
What can eBay and Craigslist teach government?

What can eBay and Craigslist teach government? »

As a libertarian, I’m convinced that most people act in their own self-interest, both individually and collectively, quite effectively without external coercion. In social science circles, this is a fundamental question which informs the various...

>February 13 2010 / 3 comments / Read More »
The Tea Party is Over

The Tea Party is Over »

I watched some of the speechifying from the Tea Party convention this weekend (as much as I could stomach) which showed that it is the new home (and probably only the temporary one) of the...

>February 9 2010 / 4 comments / Read More »
Free Speech and Corporations

Free Speech and Corporations »

I’m amazed by the hysteria emerging from the Left on the Supreme Court decision this week, recognizing the unconstitutionality of restrictions on free speech imposed by McCain Feingold. There are lots of problems with corporations as...

>January 23 2010 / No comment / Read More »
Goldman Sachs: Pigs at the Trough

Goldman Sachs: Pigs at the Trough »

Goldman announces record profits in an economy that has been crushed and now lies bleeding, half dead, gasping for breath. Setting aside the government interventions that made this possible, this would raise some eyebrows, even...

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Global Warming Solved by Capitalism! »

Global Warming Solved by Capitalism!

I just saw an interview with J. Craig Venter, famous for his participation in the human genome project and now CEO of Synthetic Genomics,...

Mar 5 2010 / No comment / Read More »

The Tea Party is Over »

The Tea Party is Over

I watched some of the speechifying from the Tea Party convention this weekend (as much as I could stomach) which showed that it is...

Feb 9 2010 / 4 comments / Read More »

Congress is Choking Us! »

Congress is Choking Us!

See this from Downsizer Dispatch D o w n s i z e r – D i s p a t c h Congress passed fewer...

Jan 18 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Inside Afghanistan-Fighting Alongside Stoned Afghan Soldiers »

Inside Afghanistan-Fighting Alongside Stoned Afghan Soldiers

This is the reality that our governments don’t want you to see – that’s why this is UK footage. What would you think...

Jan 1 2010 / No comment / Read More »

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What can eBay and Craigslist teach government? »

What can eBay and Craigslist teach government?

As a libertarian, I’m convinced that most people act in their own self-interest, both individually and collectively, quite effectively without external coercion. In social science circles, this is a fundamental question which informs the various schools of governing philosophies that drive our ideological disagreements.  Collectivist...

Feb 13 2010 / 3 comments / Read More »

Goldman Sachs: Pigs at the Trough »

Goldman Sachs: Pigs at the Trough

Goldman announces record profits in an economy that has been crushed and now lies bleeding, half dead, gasping for breath. Setting aside the government interventions that made this possible, this would raise some eyebrows, even if they weren’t in a government protected monopoly? I mean...

Jan 21 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Bernanke asks “Somebody Stop me”! »

Bernanke asks “Somebody Stop me”!

Bernanke gave a speech this morning in which he called for more regulation to prevent prevent ‘bubbles’ from occurring. He went on to say that he didn’t believe that the Fed’s monetary policies were the cause of the recent housing bubble. For those of you...

Jan 3 2010 / 2 comments / Read More »
Criminalization

Right Wing Cries Wolf on Interpol Order »

Right Wing Cries Wolf on Interpol OrderI’ve seen the ranting on right-wing sites about Obama’s executive order granting immunities and privileges to Interpol. The line of thinking is this is just...

Jan 3 2010 / 1 comment / Read More »
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Foreign Policy Civilian Deaths – The real ‘Recruiting Tool’

Civilian Deaths – The real ‘Recruiting Tool’

Obama and his hackneyed ilk like to prattle on about how Gitmo or our harsh interrogation tactics are actually causing Al Qaeda to grow by providing PR fodder for their recruiting drives. It...

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The Feds Congress is Choking Us!

Congress is Choking Us!

See this from Downsizer Dispatch D o w n s i z e r – D i s p a t c h Congress passed fewer laws in 2009, but they were nearly three...

Jan 18, 2010 / More »
The Crisis Goldman Sachs: Pigs at the Trough

Goldman Sachs: Pigs at the Trough

Goldman announces record profits in an economy that has been crushed and now lies bleeding, half dead, gasping for breath. Setting aside the government interventions that made this possible, this would raise some...

Jan 21, 2010 / More »
Video Global Warming Solved by Capitalism!

Global Warming Solved by Capitalism!

I just saw an interview with J. Craig Venter, famous for his participation in the human genome project and now CEO of Synthetic Genomics, in which he stated that he is creating a...

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Thought Are you a ‘LiBeckitarian’?

Are you a ‘LiBeckitarian’?

Glenn Beck is one of the most interesting things to happen in mainstream media and political discourse in this country – particularly for conservatives – in a long time. He has skyrocketed to...

Mar 3, 2010 / More »
The Crisis Goldman Sachs: Pigs at the Trough

Goldman Sachs: Pigs at the Trough

Goldman announces record profits in an economy that has been crushed and now lies bleeding, half dead, gasping for breath. Setting aside the government interventions that made this possible, this would raise some...

Jan 21, 2010 / More »
Politics Global Warming Solved by Capitalism!

Global Warming Solved by Capitalism!

I just saw an interview with J. Craig Venter, famous for his participation in the human genome project and now CEO of Synthetic Genomics, in which he stated that he is creating a...

Mar 5, 2010 / More »
Corporatism Free Speech and Corporations

Free Speech and Corporations

I’m amazed by the hysteria emerging from the Left on the Supreme Court decision this week, recognizing the unconstitutionality of restrictions on free speech imposed by McCain Feingold. There are lots of problems with...

Jan 23, 2010 / More »

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