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Proudly delegitimizing the state since 2005

"Aye, free! Free as a tethered ass!" —W.S. Gilbert

"All the affairs of men should be managed by individuals or voluntary associations, and . . . the State should be abolished." —Benjamin Tucker

"You must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself." —James Madison

"Fat chance." —Sheldon Richman

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

Constitution Day, September 17

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Celebrate Constitution Day tomorrow by buying and reading America's Counter-Revolution: The Constitution Revisited . Dedicated to the co...

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

How'd That Work Out?

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The early American radicals insisted on decentralization of power, which required a weak national government and sovereign states. The early...

Wednesday, July 04, 2012

Good July 4 Reading

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Independence Day Propaganda by Anthony Gregory

How to Celebrate July 4

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If what we were taught about the American Revolution is right, then the most fitting way to celebrate July 4 would be to dismantle the Ameri...

Thursday, July 02, 2009

TGIF: Congress Declares Independence

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What a difference a year can make. On July 6, 1775, the Second Continental Congress, meeting in Philadelphia, issued the Declaration of the ...

Happy Independence Day!

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On this day in 1776, the Second Continental Congress passed a resolution of independence, submitted by Richard Henry Lee of Virginia, declar...

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Sheldon Richman: Father, grandfather, writer, editor, pipe smoker, free thinker, libertarian market anarchist, grouser, flosser. Author of six books, including "America's Counter-Revolution: The Constitution Reconsidered"; "Coming to Palestine"; and "What Social Animals Owe to Each Other."

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