The most reliable and effective protection for most workers is provided by the existence of many employers. As we have seen, a person who has only one possible employer has little or no protection. The employers who protect a worker are those who would like to hire...
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Ban This!
by Scott Horton | Jan 11, 2023 | Blog
Well shoot. I got kicked off of Twitter again. Not sure why. Though I did make a crack that Jordan Peterson should jump off a bridge since he has no dignity since he RTs the MeK cult on regime changing Iran. I mean I didn't really say go kill yourself. It was more...
Who Gave Government the License to Issue Licenses?
by The Libertarian Institute | Dec 4, 2022 | Blog
https://youtu.be/K5j4_CwtW8I On November 4th, the Kansas City, MO Health Department sent police to confiscate food that was to be distributed to homeless people, throwing it in trash bags and pouring bleach on it to make it inedible, Fox 32 reports. The food,...
You Love Government So Much
by Scott Horton | Oct 11, 2022 | Blog
Aggravated assault is not a crime -- as long as you're a government employee. Which means you are not free at all, are you?
The Greatest Enemy of Free Speech in America: Israel
by Scott Horton | Oct 4, 2022 | Blog
Conservatives hate cancel culture and censorship, right? Can't wait to see them rally to Katie Halper's defense. This is What Got Katie Halper Censored & Canceled By The Hill: Israel Is An Apartheid State https://youtube.com/watch?v=_3xLOxx1ggQ
Why Democratic Socialists Are Wrong About “Profit”
by Keith Knight | Jul 20, 2022 | Don't Tread on Anyone
https://youtu.be/Eg9OIssCmsc One of the most incredible attributes of free markets is the ability to harmonize our self-interests with the interests of greater society. Contrary to the popular demonization of profits as extraction of surplus value, profits in freed...
The Voluntaryist Handbook: A Collection of Essays, Excerpts, and Quotes
by Keith Knight | Jul 7, 2022 | Don't Tread on Anyone
https://youtu.be/YD6XGXaKi0Y Many real criticisms apply to the free market: greed, envy, dog-eat-dog mentalities, short-sightedness, etc. The problem with all of those criticisms is that they apply many times over to the state, since, by definition, the state does not...
Economic Truths My Professor Lied About (w/ David Bahnsen)
by Keith Knight | Jun 7, 2022 | Don't Tread on Anyone
https://youtu.be/8jK-rT-0SCk Defenders of free enterprise do not believe in a perfect administration under a market economy. Rather, we do not believe in the possibility of such. To the extent imperfect decision-making is accepted, we then seek to solve for who has...
Hearing the Other Side: Libertarian Interviews Progressive (Bob Fenster & Keith Knight)
by Keith Knight | Jun 1, 2022 | Don't Tread on Anyone
https://youtu.be/ehul8IB1E_8 Defenders of free enterprise do not believe in a perfect administration under a market economy. Rather, we do not believe in the possibility of such. To the extent imperfect decision-making is accepted, we then seek to solve for who has...
NATO War Games on Russia’s Border, Ministry of Untruth, & Free Market Social Justice (Roundtable)
by The Libertarian Institute | May 23, 2022 | Blog
https://youtu.be/Qnaeyc3KwgY
Poverty, Churchill, Free Markets, Iran, and Shortages (Weekly Roundtable)
by Keith Knight | May 15, 2022 | Blog
https://youtu.be/L1cGI5U_UaA
Come See us as FreedomFest 2022 in Las Vegas!
by Scott Horton | Apr 20, 2022 | Blog
Join us and Antiwar.com at FreedomFest 2022 at the The Mirage in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is going to be an awesome weekend full of events, speakers and much more. Come hang out with us! Save $50 if you use the promocode HORTON50 on the Payment page (last step) of the...
Mark Passio’s Response to Murray Rothbard
by Keith Knight | Apr 12, 2022 | Blog
https://youtu.be/ikey9sLQYvc If men were like ants, there would be no interest in human freedom. If individual men, like ants, were uniform, inter- changeable, devoid of specific personality traits of their own, then who would care whether they were free or not? Who,...
Human Action Book Review. Jacob Hornberger & Keith Knight
by Keith Knight | Apr 12, 2022 | Don't Tread on Anyone
https://youtu.be/YUpUBt52hXk Economics, as a branch of the more general theory of human action, deals with all human action, i.e., with man’s purposive aiming at the attainment of ends chosen, whatever these ends may be. Ludwig von Mises, Ph.D., Human Action, p. 880...
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Military Conscription is Slavery: Woodrow Wilson Edition
By the guidelines set down by the Selective Service Act, all males aged 21 to 30 were required to register to potentially be selected for military service. At the request of the War Department, Congress amended the law in August 1918 to expand the age range to include...
The Capitalist Competition Myth
Capitalism involves far more cooperation than competition—think of the number of mutually beneficial transactions you’ve had today compared to the number of competitions you’ve been in today - Chris Freiman, author of Why It's OK to Ignore Politics Democratic...
Blame Mexico? Blame Neocons! Blame Big Pharma! Blame the USA!
ABC News: If fentanyl is so deadly, why do drug dealers use it to lace illicit drugs? I have an alternative explanation. America has been fighting endless wars almost the entire century. Many have come home from these never-ending wars with injuries and pains. Doctors...
My Testimony Before the Maine State Senate
In support of Ld 1054, Defend the Guard legislation: Thank you all so much for the opportunity to testify before your committee today. Today is the 20th anniversary of the beginning of Iraq War II. The consensus now is that we should not have done it. Iraq was not...
These Iraq War Supporters Are Still in Congress
On March 19, 2003 the United States began its military invasion of Iraq. The Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq passed Congress in October 2002, with 296 congressmen and 77 senators voting in favor of giving President George W. Bush carte blanche...
Laci Green is Wrong: Democratic Competition vs. Free Market Competition
In environments where there's a lot of competition, people tend to lie out their ass and you can apply this to any competitive situation. Take capitalism. As industrialization took full effect, the Federal Government had to interfere because there was so much false...
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