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WikiLeaks releases suppressed video from Iraq

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Warning: The material you are about to witness is graphic – because it is war. If you’re still under the impression that the U.S. Federal Government’s wars in the Middle ...

Joe Stack and the IRS: A Christian Libertarian Response

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On behalf of the libertarian community in Austin, I want to offer our most sincere condolences and prayers for the victims and their families. Our hearts go out to ...

U.S. Military to Provide Morning-After Pill to Soldiers Abroad

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From the irony department… Apparently, the Pentagon has approved the “Morning-After Pill” for soldiers abroad. Besides the fact that this just shows that military life is not one exemplifying virtue, ...

A Peace Prize for a War Hawk

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In a extraordinary surprise move, the Nobel Peace Prize this year has been given to none other than Barack Obama as of this morning, for “his extraordinary efforts to strengthen ...

Christian Libertarian Blog Carnival – August 2009 Edition

Announcements

I am regular contributor to the Christian Libertarian Blog Carnival, a monthly webzine of submissions from a variety of Christian libertarians across the net. This month’s selections are really informative, ...

Ron Paul’s "End the Fed" Now Available!

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I have ordered my copy and now await the arrival of End the Fed by Ron Paul, his exposition on why the Federal Reserve bank needs to be flat-out abolished. ...

“The Fallacy of Intellectual Property”

Announcements

The Ludwig von Mises Institute has featured my good friend Daniel Krawisz (from the Libertarian Longhorns) and his article The Limits of Intellectual Property as a Mises Daily Article. Check ...

LP National Just Made Their Best Hiring Move EVER

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Friends, in the past I have been critical of the Libertarian Party at the national level for trading principle for political expediency. I thought they did a poor job capitalizing ...

Virtually unknown pub "Faith & Freedom" now available on Mises.org

History

Hardly anyone has ever heard the old circular Faith & Freedom, originally published in the 1950s by the early libertarians and Old Right. One of my new favorite authors, Edmund ...

Young Americans for Liberty launch new version of YALiberty.org

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Young Americans for Liberty, the continuation of Students for Ron Paul, launched a new version of their flagship website www.yaliberty.org yesterday morning. It looks very sleek, even better than the ...

LP Texas Helps Defeat $1 Billion Scheme of Fake “Private Roads”

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Over the past two days, the Libertarian Party of Texas has done a splendid job in saving Texans a truck-load of money from a scheme that fleeces taxpayers of their ...

Obama’s New Theocracy

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David Theroux has two excellent blog posts at The Beacon that I want to commend to you. In the first, David tracks and documents how an bizarre religious fervor has ...

Barrel ‘monster’ gets student arrested

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From the Police-arresting-people-for-stupid-reasons department… Barrel ‘monster’ gets student arrested – Weird news- msnbc.com. When Joseph Carnevale chopped up three stolen orange and white traffic barrels from a construction site to ...

Paul Krugman: Stop Talking Please

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If you have been following the news lately, you’ve likely heard a resurgence of the claim that Paul Krugman predicted the housing bubble and the ensuing economic catastrophe. Bill Anderson ...

Peter Schiff on the Daily Show

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Our cynical-comic pseudo-friend Jon Stewart had the heroic Peter Schiff on the Daily Show yesterday evening, and I thought the interview went pretty well. As some have mentioned already, typical ...

Links for this Memorial Day

Christian Ethics

Laurence Vance and Bob Murphy report how the church has gone wacko in worship of the State rather than God: LewRockwell.com Blog: Temple Prostitution. Free Advice: Awkward Thoughts on Memorial ...

The First Edition of the Christian Libertarian Blog Carnival

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The Holy Cause presents the first Christian Libertarian Blog Carnival today. A “Blog Carnival”  is essentially a brief “magazine”-style collection of articles, and there is some pretty great stuff in ...

Texas Senate Passes Concealed Carry on Campus Bill

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Big news in Austin! Yesterday, the Texas Senate passed the bill that would allow concealed carry on university campuses in Texas. While I still have some issues with the government ...

Happy 110th Birthday, Friedrich von Hayek

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If Hayek were alive today, we would be celebrating his 110th birthday today.

Obama’s First 100 Days: Madmen, Blunders, Death Defined

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The score thus far: 100 days down, 1361 to go. Then we get another dictator. Greeeeeaaaat. :-/ I’d like to highlight briefly a few articles of note to commemorate history ...

5 out of 5 Chewbacca’s Agree: Ron Paul is the Man

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5 out of 5 Chewbacca's Agree: Ron Paul is the Man.

Fail or Win? – National Review can’t decide

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I found this excerpt from the April 6 National Review issue to be rather ironic: Obama’s wartime detention policy takes cynicism to new heights. It is not a new policy; ...

One Ring to Rule Them All

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I just found a stupendous editorial cartoon, written by Terrence Nowicki, Jr. at This Is Historic Times: Awesome work, Terrence, keep it up! (This cartoon reminds me of this post ...

Speedlinking Friday: Food for Thought

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I am hard at work doing research at the lab and finalizing my Austrian Scholars Conference presentation and paper, so I haven’t had a lot of time to do original ...

Speedlinking Friday: Meltdown, Kindle, Putin, and Lincoln

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You need to watch this video of Thomas Woods on the Glenn Beck show. If only Beck would have been this open when Ron Paul was running for president! In ...

The Village Voice and Fear-Hope

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I found out this morning that none other than the Village Voice, an alt-newspaper in New York City, discovered my Fear is the New Hope post. They didn’t seem to ...

Fear is the New Hope

Economics

They hoped for change, but fear is the new hope. “A failure to act, and act now, will turn crisis into a catastrophe.” President Barack Obama, February 4, 2009 Many ...

Speedlinking Friday

Christian Ethics

First off, congrats to Baroness_Fel for writing the 100th comment on LCC (and on the 50th post, no less), in the Washington to the Rescue post! That’s a lot of ...

On Transportation Pollution: My first peer-reviewed publication

Economics

In the world of academia, one of the things you regularly try to do is publish your research in peer-reviewed journals. Peer-reviewing is the process of having your work evaluated ...

Speedlinking Friday

News

Much has happened this week, so much to talk about! Unlike last week I will not stick to a single topic, although many hover around Obamunism since that is on ...

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