Arguably the biggest threat to freedom is the widely accepted belief among citizens that the State is a neutral force for good, a social service organization established to solve society’s ills. But what is the State, and what is it not? In his book “Anatomy of the...
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Why Limited-Government Conservatives Invite the Label of Heartless
Conservatives who argue to “limit” the welfare state are routinely painted as cold-hearted by welfare state supporters. With good reason. “I support government programs to assist those truly in need, but we must keep welfare programs from growing too big,” is the...
Ron Paul and Norman Singleton on Rand Paul’s reintroduction of Audit the Fed
Campaign for Liberty Chairman Ron Paul and President Norm Singleton issued the following statements regarding Senator Rand Paul’s reintroduction of Audit the Fed in the Senate. The bill number is S. 148. Ron Paul — "Rand continues to be the leading voice in the...
Wall Talk
There’s a lot of Wall talk going on these days, but both political sides’ proposed solutions would seem to make everyone in this country less free. Is there a way to address these border issues in a way that would increase personal freedom instead? Looking at each...
Col. Douglas Macgregor: End the Wars Now
It's the millionaire arms dealer welfare queens in Cadillacs who want it to stay this way, he explains. https://www.youtube.com/watch?=195&v=UKD8oeMA3PU
The Tangled Web of Anti-immigration Argumentation
Probably the most often voiced objection to open immigration of all peaceful people is that “you can’t have open immigration and a welfare state.” (Even people as smart as Milton Friedman have made this objection.) But why can’t you? Well, people claim, if you have a...
A Few Thoughts on Birthright Citizenship
Most have probably already heard that President Trump told Axios in an interview that he seeks to remove birthright citizenship via an executive order. As many have already explained, this move would be unconstitutional as it would violate the Citizenship Clause of...
News Roundup 4/25/18
Jon Schwarz explains how the Senate's proposed new AUMF will increase presidential war-making powers. [Link] Lawmakers in the House introduce a new AUMF. The House version of the AUMF includes sunsets the Senate version leaves out. [Link] The Senate approves Lt. Gen....
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