Tariffs Are A Form of Taxation and Taxation Is Theft
"If history is on the verge of repeating itself, like it tends to do, then we might not escape the grips of a full-blown trade war; a trade war that is avoidable if only Congress and politicians could acquire some
Misconceptions About Allowing Teachers to Carry
"When people propose the idea of arming the teachers, they are not talking about visiting the local gun shop or armory and stocking the entire bed of a pickup truck with guns and handing them out to every Tom, Dick,
Colton Haab vs CNN: Cutting Through The Media Dishonesty
"Where we need to be careful is when we share and talk about Colton’s story. Because just as the left is misconstruing the story, it is insanely easy for the right to do it as well. CNN, in this case,
The New Democratic Slogan: “Never Waste a Good Tragedy”
For the foreseeable future, one is not be able to turn on their television, open their Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram without seeing something about the dire need for gun-control in America. It is painted over every meme, status update, re-tweet,
School Choice – A Solution for School Violence
As a parent of four beautiful children, I feel the pain of every school shooting. It isn’t hard to imagine getting that phone call that one of my children was the victim of one of these senseless acts. There is
The Science Behind Discussion
Free speech seems to be, ironically enough, one of the most controversial topics for discussion these days, especially on college campuses. Its proponents say it’s necessary, for democracy and understanding, to allow all kinds of speech, while its opponents say
Learning From Those Who ‘Leave Liberty’
Libertarianism, like any ideological group, has a problem with people leaving. Those that decide to 'leave liberty' will inevitably receive accusations of 'betraying your principles' from many libertarians. These accusations will likely be true in some cases, but in others
Larry Sharpe: How One Man is Unifying Libertarians (of All Stripes)
If there is one thing the Libertarian Party and the liberty movement as a whole lack, it’s unity. Larry Sharpe is great with that. When you consider all the different divisions within both the party and the movement, it truly is
Libertarians Should Embrace the Spirit of Caring Individualism
Individualism is one of the most commonly used terms among libertarian circles. It is a principle within our circle that is often one of the most promoted and advocated for. We believe people should be free to live their own