The process has been slow and their is a long road ahead, but this is a major step towards peace in Afghanistan. ISLAMABAD — Taliban officials say a senior delegation returned early Saturday to Qatar, paving the way for the start of peace talks with the Afghan...
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A Rejoinder to the Looters: It’s More Than ‘Just Property’
by Ryan McMaken | Sep 5, 2020 | Economics, Featured Articles
It’s now become fashionable on the left to defend looting as a means of redistributing wealth from allegedly unworthy business owners to the more deserving looters themselves. “It’s just property!” is the refrain, with the implication being that property owners should...
I’m Sorry, But Most Don’t Have Access to Private Protection Services
by Peter R. Quiñones | Sep 4, 2020 | Blog
Many may not want to hear this but if local or state police in certain cities aren't willing to protect life and private property (I know, I know, my first podcast episode detailed Warren vs. District of Columbia), they will beg for Trump to send in federal forces and...
News Roundup 9/4/20
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 4, 2020 | News Roundup
US News New York Governor Cuomo said that restaurants would not be allowed to open for indoor dining without a police task force to enforce social distancing. [Link] Seven Rochester New York police officers were suspended for killing David Perdue while attempting to...
Trump Brushes US War Crimes Under the Rug with Sanctions on the ICC
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 4, 2020 | Conflicts of Interest
The US has ramped up its war on the International Criminal Court, adding a lead ICC prosecutor and her top aide to a sanctions blacklist over their effort to probe allegations of American war crimes in Afghanistan. Moscow is again on trial on the world stage, accused...
What Bernie Goetz Can Teach Us About Vigilante Violence
by Hunter DeRensis | Sep 4, 2020 | Criminal Justice, Featured Articles, Libertarianism
How many times can something be divided before it permanently breaks? In a matter of months, the edifice of a United States has become more and more cracked, after repeated blows from a pandemic virus, state-imposed lockdowns, mass unemployment, police shootings, and...
‘But If We Just Kept The Articles of Confederation…’
by Peter R. Quiñones | Sep 3, 2020 | Blog
When someone brings up the quote by Lysander Spooner, “But whether the Constitution really be one thing, or another, this much is certain - that it has either authorized such a government as we have had, or has been powerless to prevent it. In either case it is unfit...
News Roundup 9/3/20
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 3, 2020 | News Roundup
US News California's legislature voted down a bill that would help hold police officers accountable. [Link] Trump signs an order that prevents landlords from evicting people who make less than $99,000 a year. [Link] A US court rules the spying program exposed by...
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Joe Biden: The Architect of America’s Disastrous War on Drugs
My prediction is Joe Biden will not be the Democratic nominee. He has a lifetime record of supporting the worst policies. The younger Progressive Democrats will not support him in the primaries. Brittany Hunter at Foundation for Economic Freedom reminds us that Joe...
Cops’ Massive Counter-Insurgency Sweeps in NYC Target the Innocent
How can any actual human -- that is, non-government employees -- support this evil drug war? Or the state at all at this point? You think it's "sending the 'right message'" to children that you'd let the government destroy the society in the name of drugs when they...
You Love Government So Much
Don't you? Yeah, you do. Don't lie. What would we ever do without them, you cry. Update: "Half of all black kids in the U.S. will receive a visit from child services, according to one study by the American Journal of Public Health." HALF. "Prior to this [happening to...
The Currency of Life
At tax time each year, I am always reminded of the value of life. While we pay taxes using money, the reality is that we ultimately only have one real currency to spend, and it is our lives. Our lives are each unique, one of a kind, and they are the most valuable...
In A Rothbardian Society, The Legislators Are: Private Property Owners
I stupidly left out important verbiage from this article. I said that consumers are the legislators in a Rothbardian society (rights protection firms the executive, judgement firms the judicial). What I meant is that private property owners are the legislators. When...
Napster, File Sharing, and Private Property
In 1999, a teenager named Shawn Fanning creating a file sharing application called Napster which took the world by storm. This application revolutionized how MP3 audio files could be shared. Anybody who was into computers at that time can remember how amazing it was...
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