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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

Showing posts with label War of 1812. Show all posts
Showing posts with label War of 1812. Show all posts
Friday, March 06, 2015

TGIF: The War of 1812 Was the Health of the State, Part 2

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As the War of 1812 with Great Britain approached during the Republican administration of James Madison, the War Hawks saw silver linings eve...
Friday, February 27, 2015

TGIF: The War of 1812 Was the Health of the State

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 Even a war that appears justifiable — Britain conscripted Americans into its navy and interfered with commerce — had enduring illiberal ...
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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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