Friday, October 30, 2015

TGIF: The Wickedness of Foreign Policy

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If you want to see how inhumane people can be, just watch those who make and execute foreign policy. We could spend all day discussing the c...
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Thursday, October 29, 2015

Recent Radio Shows

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Here are links to two recent appearances on the Larry Conners USA radio program: Gun Control Presidential Candidates
Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Perpetuating War

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In the great 1964 antiwar film, The Americanization of Emily , the protagonist, Charlie Madison (James Garner), says what Americans despe...
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What If?

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If government played by the same rules as the rest of us, it would cease to be government.
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Friday, October 23, 2015

TGIF: Gun Control and Immigration Restrictions Are Enemies of Liberty

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What's a liberty lover to do? Democrats want the government to restrict the right of self-defense, even if it means considering the conf...
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Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Is Instability the Goal of U.S. Mideast Policy?

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Donald Trump's indictment of the Bush II administration for failing to prevent the 9/11 attacks presents an opportunity for more of a bi...
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Saturday, October 17, 2015

Guns, Drugs, and Civil Rights

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The racist murders last summer of nine Emanuel AME parishioners in Charleston, S.C., would never have happened if only that United States ha...
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Wednesday, October 14, 2015

The Anti-Politician Politician

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The good news about the presidential election season is that so many voters seem disgusted with career politicians. The bad news is that the...
Monday, October 12, 2015

US Foreign-Policy Primer

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Republican foreign policy: We're bombing you because what we say goes. Democratic foreign policy: We're bombing you because we wan...
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Friday, October 09, 2015

TGIF: Presidential Contenders Leave Peace-and-Freedom Lovers Adrift

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These are hard times for us advocates of peace and free markets. As the 2016 presidential campaign heats up, where can we turn -- assuming w...
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Wednesday, October 07, 2015

Realism and Utopianism in the Gun Debate

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After an atrocity like the shootings at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon, what’s needed is hard-headed realism, not pie-in-the-s...
Tuesday, October 06, 2015

A Modest Agenda

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The most consistent wing of the war party would have a permanent US military occupation of (at least) Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Syria, and I...
Friday, October 02, 2015

TGIF: Ending Gun Violence: Logic versus Magic

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What passes for thinking about the prevention of gun violence is not thinking at all. Thinking (as problem-solving) is a search for means t...
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Thursday, October 01, 2015

Planned Parenthood, Social Peace, and the Libertarian Approach

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The controversy raging over Planned Parenthood is one of the most acrimonious public discussions in recent memory. While the immediate issue...
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Tuesday, September 29, 2015

The Politicians Really Love Us and Here's Why

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U.S. politicians across the spectrum -- including nonpolitician politicians like Donald B.S. Trump, Doctorben Carson, and Carly H.P. Fiorina...
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Monday, September 28, 2015

Fail-safe Method

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Hat tip: Liberty.me, with apologies to Karl Kraus.
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Friday, September 18, 2015

Free Association Webinar: To Decentralize, or Not to Decentralize, That Is the Question.

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 Here's the video of Lucy Steigerwald and my latest Free Association webinar at Liberty.me. Enjoy!
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Friday, September 11, 2015

TGIF: Kim Davis's Stunt

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Kim Davis probably performed a pure stunt, not an act of conscience "under God's authority," when she refused, as an elected ...
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Tuesday, September 08, 2015

What's Donald Trump Running for Anyway?

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Donald Trump consistently out-polls his Republican presidential rivals. While frontrunner status is often fleeting, Trump’s success might be...
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Thursday, September 03, 2015

Anarchism v. Minarchism

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Lucy Steigerwald and I discussed anarchism versus minarchism at the latest Free Association webinar at Liberty.me.
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