"[To establish republican government, it is necessary to] effect a constitution in which the will of the nation shall have an organized control over the actions of its government, and its citizens a regular protection against its oppressions.
– Thomas Jefferson, Letter to Lafayette [1816]
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January 2, 2020 Concealed Carry in Texas Churches Saved Texas Lives
Even gun-control advocates are admitting that if it hadn’t been for the actions of Jack Wilson, there would be more people killed by gunman Keith Kinnunen in the West Freeway Church of Christ in White Settlement, Texas. Kinnunen, who had a history of mental problems, entered the church with a concealed weapon, which he pulled out during church services. Within seconds, he killed two people, ...
In Defense of the Quid Pro Quo
by Richard M. Ebeling
For a good part of the second half of 2019, the news has been filled with Donald Trump’s perceived quid pro quo with the ...
Examples of Dedication to Freedom
by Richard M. Ebeling
When Austrian economist Friedrich A. Hayek (1899–1992) wrote his famous book The Road to Serfdom (1944) in the midst of the Second World War,...
The Roots of Mass Incarceration
by Michael Swanson
Before the war on the drugs there was the war on crime. In 1975 the police department of Washington, D.C., launched ...
