As I’m typing this it looks to me like Joe Biden is going to take this thing (if I’m wrong, I’ll be first to admit it). A common worry among libertarians/anarchists and even conservatives is that Biden is going to do an executive order (XO) of some sort resulting in...
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Episode 476: Not Worrying About Gun Control Threats w/ Jose Niño
by Peter R. Quiñones | Sep 27, 2020 | Free Man Beyond the Wall
49 Minutes Safe for Work Jose is the author of "The 10 Myths of Gun Control" and writes on such diverse topics as the "war on meat" and the history of Venezuela. Jose joins Pete to talk about the unprecedented number of guns that have been bought this year and how...
9/11/20 Ford Fischer on the Unified Activism the Media Doesn’t Want You to See
by Scott Horton | Sep 15, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Journalist Ford Fischer discusses his coverage of the various armed factions taking to the streets in the wake of the killing of George Floyd, and amid broader calls for police reform. The mainstream media typically paints a black-and-white narrative: on one side are...
Gun Control is Racist
by Scott Horton | Sep 4, 2020 | Blog
It always has been and it still is.
Asking People To Be Educated Is A Lost Cause
by Peter R. Quiñones | Aug 21, 2020 | Blog
Whenever there’s a crime in which multiple people are murdered by an assailant with a handgun or rifle people get excited. If you’ve never noticed go back and read their post-tragedy Tweets. It's their time to talk about “gun control.” Guns are a subject that very few...

News Roundup 7/28/20
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 28, 2020 | News Roundup
US News The second Covid stimulus will be at least $1 trillion. [Link] Over the past eight years, Rite Aid has installed cameras equipped with facial recognition software in 200 of its stores. The facial recognition software is tied to the Chinese government. [Link]...
Democide: Understanding the State’s Monopoly on Violence and the Second Amendment
by Sam Jacobs | Jun 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
Gun control is predicated on the belief that private citizens cannot be trusted with firearms. That the state should have a “monopoly on violence” because it is less violent than individuals. And that firearms should be taken away from private citizens because only the state is responsible enough to handle them.

Cooperation and Coercion. Antony Davies and Keith Knight.
by Keith Knight | Apr 28, 2020 | Don't Tread on Anyone
https://youtu.be/ZS35zc8Og1c Dr. Antony Davies is the Milton Friedman Distinguished Fellow at FEE, associate professor of economics at Duquesne University, and co-host of the podcast, Words & Numbers. Get the book here! http://cooperationandcoercion.com/ His...

Episode 391: CP From Deterrence Dispensed on the Duncan Lemp Murder and Making Guns in Your Garage
by Peter R. Quiñones | Mar 18, 2020 | Free Man Beyond the Wall
43 Minutes PG-13 Pete invited CP (CTRLPew) from Deterrence Dispensed to come on the show and talk about their continuing work designing CAD files that enable all of us to 3D print and fabricate firearms in our homes. They start out discussing what details can be known...

Episode 386: Three Guys Discuss Guns
by Peter R. Quiñones | Mar 6, 2020 | Free Man Beyond the Wall
95 Minutes Strong Language I invited Matt and Greg to come on the show and talk about anything they could think of relating to guns. Matt Freeman is the host of The Statist Quo podcast and Greg has appeared on a couple shows talking guns but is most remembered for...
Bloomberg on Why Guns Are Good For Him, Not You
by Scott Horton | Mar 3, 2020 | Blog
Because unlike you, he's a big important man: Michael Bloomberg is ENDED by a citizen on gun control:"You have an armed security detail that is likely equipped with the same firearms and magazines you seek to ban the common citizen from owning. Does your life matter...
Here Come the Waco Massacres
by Scott Horton | Mar 2, 2020 | Blog
Jim Bovard in the Hill on gun control in practice: President Trump declared last week that the law enforcement should “take the guns first, go through due process second.” But the history of federal firearms enforcement shows that due process is often a mirage when...

The Red Flag Flying Over the Second Amendment
by Jay Chambers | Feb 5, 2020 | Featured Articles, Justice, Libertarianism, Politics
The Second Amendment is the provision in the Bill of Rights that seems to scare people the most. Why? The Second Amendment lays down the groundwork for the right to keep and bear arms. Specifically, it asserts that the right of the people to keep and bear arms is the...

Episode 371: Everything You Wanted to Know About Virginia Gun Control, But Didn’t Know To Ask
by Peter R. Quiñones | Jan 31, 2020 | Free Man Beyond the Wall
44 Minutes Suitable for All Audiences Pete wanted to do an episode putting out all of the facts from all sides on the situation in Virginia and a potential increase in gun control so he invited Tenth Amendment Center founder Michael Boldin. Michael explains the...
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Empower the Workers: Decriminalize Economic Activity Between Consenting Adults
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...
Chris Rock’s New Special Exposes His Political Ignorance
A common claim among Democrats is that, "It's not that people don't want to be educated, they just haven't been given the opportunity, thus government spending on education needs to increase." If there were ever a group of people capable of "educating" themselves it...
War and Delusion: A Critical Examination
In this episode of the Protestant Libertarian Podcast, Alex Bernardo sits down once again with Laurie Calhoun. Laurie is a philosopher, a cultural critic and an author. She is a senior fellow at the Libertarian Institute, where she regularly writes articles analyzing...
Crime and Poverty
“The theory that crime is caused by poverty is not supported by the known facts. The very poor, in fact, tend to be just as law-abiding as the rich, and perhaps more so. To argue otherwise is to libel multitudes of people who keep to decency under severe difficulties,...
Don’t Be Silent
We should reject the fashionable idea that one should never write or post anything that possibly could be used by bad people for bad purposes. That admonition brings two things to mind. First, it fails its own test. If good people avoid a topic because even...
Can There Be Only One Race?
I'm old enough to remember this 1960s Lay's Potato Chips commercial. (Hell, I'm almost old enough to remember when plays were in black and white!) In the commercial a man (Bert Lahr, the cowardly lion in The Wizard of Oz) faces a challenge from the devil, who has a...