Is it a “Right” if Someone Else is Forced to Pay for it?
Trump is a President Without a Party – The Right Engle
The North Korea Problem
Marxism, Nazism and a Potentially Radical Theory for Libertarianism
Why You Need To Care Deeply About Internet Surveillance
Charlottesville is the Result of Too Much Government – The Lowdown on Liberty
Weekly Roundup (12-18 August 2017) – The Chief’s Thoughts
Afrobeat’s Revolution is a Striking Case of Spontaneous Order
Small Town in Oregon Holds Vigil for Charlottesville Victims
Shortcuts & Delusions: Left Pushes Tiki Torch Boycott
Where behavioral economists got it right, and then got it wrong
Liberty and Feminism – Freedom Philosophy
A Practical Plan for Libertarians
Red Dirt Liberty Report: Litigiousness is Better Than Regulation
Is Neo-Liberalism to Blame for Wealth Inequality?
When Government Deems Who Can Sell What (Part 3)
Over-Simplified Views: The Importance of Context – What Are We Thinking?
Big Tobacco & Big Pharma vs Vaping (Part 2)
Welcome Back to 1950, America – The Lowdown on Liberty
Digital Shame: The Folly in Doxing Those We Don’t Agree With
Is it a “Right” if Someone Else is Forced to Pay for it?
Healthcare issues always attract my interest since I work in the healthcare field; albeit on the periphery. While the...
Is it a “Right” if Someone Else is Forced to Pay for it?
Healthcare issues always attract my interest since I work in the healthcare field; albeit on the periphery. While the...
News & Politics
Trump is a President Without a Party – The Right Engle
Donald Trump’s presidential campaign was one of the most unusual in history. A true outsider, he ran on the...
Culture
The Poles have the historical appearance to have been oppressed by both the Nazis and the Commies/Marxists. Countries in...
Africa recently celebrated 20 years since the demise of Afrobeat’s music creator, Fela Kuti. At the height of military...
I’ll say this for those white supremacist/neo-Nazi fucks: they sure did pick an interesting type of torch to march...
In spite of the fact that feminism, as an ‘ism,’ enjoyed many advantages, it is now on the decline...
Comedy & Satire
I’ll say this for those white supremacist/neo-Nazi fucks: they sure did pick an interesting type of torch to march...
Hey, remember when commies had big dreams of tearing down corporate oligarchies and plutocracies? You know, the good old...
Being Libertarian is back from our definite hiatus, and I thought I’d comment on some things that happened during...
Being Libertarian has learned of the following provisions and amendments that were attached to the Obamacare “repeal and replace”...
Editor’s Note: The following is a story Ernest Hemingway had been writing at the time of his death in...
Activism
Marxism, Nazism and a Potentially Radical Theory for Libertarianism
The Poles have the historical appearance to have been oppressed by both the Nazis and the Commies/Marxists. Countries in Eastern Europe who went through being occupied by Nazis and Marxists often speak out loudly about their dangers. Yet, out here in the West, it seems our people are willing...
A Practical Plan for Libertarians
“Free market may be a desirable end-state, but it’s not a plan. A plan is how do you get from where we are to that end-state.” – Scott Adams So, it’s been a while since I wrote an article for Being Libertarian. I’ve been mostly splitting my time between...
How Much More Should We Love Each Other?
The question seems rather odd when talking about political and social matters, but not senseless when we see how emotionally saturated the public sphere has become. Emotions are slowly but surely diluting the rational foundations of Western civilization, and it seems that love is the most pervasive of all....
8 Tips for New and Aspiring Libertarian Writers – The Chief’s Thoughts
Getting into writing can be quite daunting for people, but it is easier than ever before to be a writer. The internet has placed virtually all the information of consequence known to anyone at our fingertips. So it is vitally important for all those libertarian writers who feel so...
Philosophy
Economics
Weekly Roundup (12-18 August 2017) – The Chief’s Thoughts
I thought I might do something different for my column today. A weekly roundup of the articles published by Being Libertarian‘s contributors and columnists since my last column last Friday felt like a good idea! Without further ado: Welcome Back to 1950, America – The Lowdown on Liberty By...
Where behavioral economists got it right, and then got it wrong
Still shot from the movie Cinderella Man. Russell Crowe played the character of James Braddock, also known as Cinderella Man for his Cinderella-like rise from obscurity to world-wide fame. The Cinderella Man, or James J. Braddock, was an American professional boxer who, due to a fortunate turn of events,...
Red Dirt Liberty Report: Litigiousness is Better Than Regulation
Having experienced far too many frivolous lawsuits personally over the years, I have a true disdain for litigiousness. Because I have been in retail nearly all my life, I have been the subject of many such lawsuits, and I have refused to be a part of a class in...
Is Neo-Liberalism to Blame for Wealth Inequality?
Is neo-liberalism to blame for wealth inequality? Much of the rhetoric surrounding the far left and Green Party, regarding economics, are about the horrible condition of income inequality, and the inability of the middle and lower classes to experience financial growth. Like many things, they’ve predominately blamed neo-liberalism, globalization,...
Technology
Why You Need To Care Deeply About Internet Surveillance
Invading your privacy without your permission is essentially theft, yet it happens every day on the internet and without consequence. Large corporations, law enforcement, the government, and just about anyone who knows how to use the internet, can easily obtain your personal information in a matter of seconds. It...
When Government Deems Who Can Sell What (Part 3)
(This is part three of a multi-part series delving into the vaporizer and e-cigarette industry. Part one can be found here. Part two can be found here.) In this final part of the series on vaping, we look at the regulations which are poised to basically destroy this industry...
Big Tobacco & Big Pharma vs Vaping (Part 2)
(This is part two of a multi-part series delving into the vaporizer and e-cigarette industry. Part one can be found here. Part three can be found here.) Two of the biggest threats to the vaping community are Big Tobacco and Big Government. In this part of the series I...
A Safer Alternative – the Basics of Vaping (Part 1)
(This is part one of a multi-part series delving into the vaporizer and e-cigarette industry. Part two can be found here. Part three can be found here.) Many of us are already aware of the trend of e-cigarettes and vaporizers. I myself am a “vaper” and I credit it...
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