We ask of the State and Society only one thing -- a fair field and no favors … a strict cutting out of all paternalistic activities, and the unfaltering insistence that government shall really perform its basic and fundamental duty, the protection of the individual citizen from violence and interference.
December 23, 2019 Another U.S. Soldier Dies for Nothing in Afghanistan
If the latest U.S. soldier just killed in Afghanistan, as yet unidentified, was married, I can’t help but wonder what U.S. officials are going to say to his (or her) spouse and possibly children when they offer her the flag that draped his casket at his funeral. “He died protecting our freedom.” Or “He died for enduring freedom in Afghanistan.” Or “He ...
How Would Jesus Fare in the American Police State?
by John W. Whitehead
Once upon a midnight clear, there was a child’s cry, a blazing star hung over a stable, and wise men came with birthday gifts. ...
The Libertarian Angle - Socialism in America, Part 5
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
A majority of millennials approve of socialism, and progressives are gaining more influence with every election. What ...
The Miracle of the Free Market
by Richard M. Ebeling
One of the great fallacies arrogantly believed in by those in political power is the notion that they can know enough to manage and ...
Banning Guns Will Not Make Schools Safe
by James Bovard
School shootings have become the latest pretext for politicians to destroy the Second Amendment. Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, Indiana, declared in a ...