The Liberalists: Reclaiming Liberalism
"Over the course of the last few centuries, the term 'liberal' has acquired an entirely different meaning (especially in America). To be a liberal, one must advocate for 'free' education, a large welfare state, and other government-run programs. A liberal
Does Austin Petersen Understand the Difference Between #NeverTrump and #Resist?
On October 22, of this year of our Lord 2017, I saw something that was… peculiar (A little word play there). Libertarian-minded GOP Senate hopeful, Austin Petersen, started a series of tweets deriding those in the Never Trump movement as being
Tennessee vs. New York: A Tale of Tuition Reimbursement Programs
The fight for “free” college (A.K.A the state subsidization of post-graduate education) has now come to the forefront of the 50 political battlegrounds known as state legislatures. In 2017 alone two major states, Tennessee and New York, have passed into law
How shockingly easy it is to replace the Tax Code with a 9% Flat Tax
How shockingly easy it is to replace the Tax Code with a 9% Flat Tax on Income over $75,000. This is a dream of mine: an age where taxes can be small and simple, where no single person pays over 10%
Freedom Philosophy: The Psychology of Liberty
The Psychology of Liberty There are many different models of positive mental health, but during my years as a mental health researcher, evidence-based models normally advocated for four key elements that played a vital role in mental health. They all start
The “Quickening”: Another Way of Looking at the Abortion Debate.
The Quickening: Abortion is probably the most heated topic in politics, from every side of the political spectrum. Even libertarians struggle with the “it’s your choice” vs “It’s a violation of the Non-Aggression Principle” arguments. There are, in fact, many pro-life
I’m a Libertarian Man, and I Support Feminism.
I'm A Libertarian Man, and I Support Feminism I want to discuss a topic that I feel all libertarians should be supporters of - Feminism! Let's face it, libertarians need to stop being so freaking anti-feminist, once and for all; though
Perspectives – Why We Are Libertarian
Being Libertarian staff discuss what led them becoming a libertarian. Charles Peralo (a founding member), Alon Ganon (Chief Technical Officer), Arthur Cleroux (Copy Editor), and Dillon Eliassen (Managing Editor), weigh in.
Perspectives – On Investing as a Libertarian
Brandon Kirby, Nima Mahdjour the economics junkie, and Danny Chabino the entrepreneur and stock market guru, discuss investing as a libertarian.
Meet Tiffany Hayden, LP Congressional Candidate From Detroit
Tiffany Hayden is the Libertarian Party's candidate for Michigan's 13th Congressional District. She is the Director-At-Large of the state of Michigan's Libertarian Party, and is the CEO of Enable, "a for-profit, start-up venture positioning to be the first provider of