The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others. His own good, either physical or moral, is not a sufficient warrant.
–John Stuart Mill, On Liberty [1869]
HORNBERGER'S BLOG
January 20, 2021 Milking the Capitol Melee for All It's Worth
Not surprisingly, leftists are milking the January 6 Capitol melee for all its worth. There is a simple reason for that: they wish to use it to introduce a new wave of domestic tyranny into America, just as Republicans did after the 9/11 attacks. In fact, I wouldn’t be surprised if they start referring to the melee as simply 1/6. That’s ...
Should We?
by Laurence M. Vance
Every president since George Washington has delivered an inaugural address. Beginning with William McKinley, the address has taken place after the ...
Principles and Aims During Circus Time
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
How important are libertarian principles when the circus comes to our nation's capital? Join FFF president Jacob ...
Conservative Principles
by Laurence M. Vance
Back at the beginning of the coronavirus crisis in the United States in March of this year, two Democratic representatives (Tim Ryan of Ohio ...
Witnessing Lithuania's 1991 Fight for Freedom from Soviet Power
by Richard M. Ebeling
Individual liberty and representative democracy as complementary forms of personal and political self-government are precious aspects of shared social life. Given the political and ...
