Category Archives: Liberty

How to Maintain a Government Monopoly

Posted on July 25, 2010 by kenlefeb

The biggest problem facing any monopoly is that of their customer. Customers are notoriously fickle and do not hold a genuine loyalty to their suppliers. Their loyalty is innately bound up in the products or services which they consume, regardless … Continue reading →

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A Libertarian Hollywood Blockbuster?

Posted on May 31, 2010 by kenlefeb

As the author, J. Neil Schulman, announced on his Facebook page, he released a free 30th anniversary edition of his award-winning novel Alongside Night, as an experiment in advertiser-sponsored literature: The free 30th Anniversary PDF edition of Alongside Night is … Continue reading →

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Find Your Philosophy

Posted on May 24, 2010 by kenlefeb

The Center for a Stateless Society has an interesting survey which they call “Find Your Philosophy.” I would encourage you to spend a few moments, going over the questions, and explore how you think about a wide variety of issues … Continue reading →

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Conservativism + Liberalism = Socialism

Posted on May 7, 2010 by kenlefeb

Socialism was a confused and hybrid movement because it tried to achieve the liberal goals of freedom, peace, and industrial harmony and growth—goals which can only be achieved through liberty and the separation of government from virtually everything—by imposing the … Continue reading →

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Republic

Posted on January 17, 2010 by kenlefeb

Image via Wikipedia “Republic. “I like the sound of the word. It means people can live free, talk free, go or come, buy or sell, be drunk or sober, however they choose. “Some words give you a feeling. Republic is … Continue reading →

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Getting Started with Encryption

Posted on January 13, 2010 by kenlefeb

Image via Wikipedia Once you’ve recognized the importance of encrypting your Internet communications, the next step, of course, is to figure out how you plan to do this. As with anything you intend to incorporate into your daily lifestyle, it’s … Continue reading →

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Unalienable Rights

Posted on August 12, 2009 by kenlefeb

Image via Wikipedia The substantive nature of those rights which are inherent in all mankind was described by William Blackstone in his Commentaries on the Laws of England: Those rights, then, which God and nature have established, and are therefore … Continue reading →

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The Average American is Good

Posted on June 19, 2009 by kenlefeb

I am pretty pessimistic when it comes to the United States of America, and our odds of survival over the next decade or so. When the best the Republicans could find to face Al Gore in the 2000 Presidential election … Continue reading →

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Don’t Tell Me “It Can’t Happen Here”

Posted on June 14, 2009 by kenlefeb

It already has! Gun Confiscation After Katrina

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We’re All Naked in the Eyes of a Police State

Posted on June 8, 2009 by kenlefeb

Can you remember when Andy Taylor was sheriff? When chewing gum in school would get you demerits? What happened to America? If this is what happens when we call 911 for help, what can we expect when our neighbor decides … Continue reading →

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