The Never Ending Campaign for Liberty
Below is the video that played at Kent’s memorial service last week:
And just for the heck of it, figured I’d share a couple of my favorite pictures… During the Yankee swap at our staff Christmas party, Kent (appropriately) got a Magic 8 ball… so for those of you who were wondering how all those important [...]
Came across this column by Dave Barry (courtesy of A Second Hand Conjecture)… It probably does a better job explaining the stupidity of farm subsidies than just about anything else I’ve ever read:
Farm Security: The mohair of the dog that bites you
If you’re like most American taxpayers, you often wake up in the middle of [...]
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Ron Paul supporters who signed up for a money bomb just received the following email from the Bob Barr campaign:
Dear Friend of Liberty,
Do you believe as I do that our government is too big and too powerful?
Do you share my concern that our privacy rights and other civil liberties are being eroded in the false [...]
Continue reading " Barr Makes His Pitch to Ron Paul Supporters "
Over on DiscoverScholars.org blog, I discuss a novel idea for keeping education costs low and improving the quality of higher education.
Just like the need to decouple health insurance from employers, I propose separating students’ available financial aid from the schools at which they’re enrolled.
In 20 years in the freedom movement, I never believed that a day would come when Time magazine would declare…
“Libertarians are getting ready for the mainstream, and mainstream America may finally be ready for them.”
Read the entire article here.
Tim Iaccona at Seeking Alpha takes a look at Dr. Paul’s portfolio’s performance over the last 12 months.
The results are predictable. Commodity heavy portfolios are gold-plated.
Continue reading " Another Reason to Listen to Ron Paul on Economics: He’s Money! "
No, it’s not being a blogger. It’s working on cell phone towers.
Here’s are my favorite lines from the article:
Oddly, a loophole in OSHA rules may make it difficult for changes to happen quickly: Towers are often constructed by small contractors instead of the carriers or the owners of the towers. Since the carrier isn’t on [...]
From the Minneapolis Star Tribune:
The head of the Minnesota Gambling Control Board said that a solicitation for funds on the national website of the Barack Obama presidential campaign may constitute a raffle, which is a violation of Minnesota gambling laws.
The Obama website, which is soliciting funds of up to $2,300, says anyone who makes a [...]
