by Craig Boudreau With the release of the Office of the Inspector General’s (OIG) report on safety issues at private prisons, their use has been called into question. The federal government started using private prisons as a means to help cut down on overcrowding in federal prisons in 1997. Privatization was supposed to reduce costs,…
by Tom Rogers During last night’s episode of the Remso Martinez Experience, the host discussed various policy stances and listener questions with candidate for the Libertarian Party nomination for President, Kimberly Ruff, an Arizona resident advocating for the radical wing of the Libertarian Party. During the show, Martinez picked several questions submitted to him on…
by Alejandro Canosa The homeland of my youth is a warning, yet also a promise of what could be in the “land of liberty” I now call home. For decades Argentina’s government has grown by regulating the economy and increasing social spending. As the economy suffered, Argentina’s government attempted to “stimulate” it by spending, printing…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield In an Op-Ed for Fox News, former television show host and liberty journalist John Stossel penned that President Donald Trump had “broken his heart” in regards to his actions on immigration, threats of punitive tariffs, and “trashing trade.” The liberty stalwart started off his opine by admitting that he was never…
By Blake Neff Norway’s largest bank is scrambling to apologize after it inadvertently issued a credit card bearing a grossly anti-Semitic caricature. DNB ASA, a partly state-owned bank, issued the VISA card to an Australian man named Alexander Beckett who lives in Norway. The card shows a stereotypical hook-nosed Jewish man wearing a prayer shawl…
by Kitty Testa Graham Vyse of The New Republic suggests that “Libertarians and Democrats need to fall in love again.” He encourages liberty-minded legislators to reach across the aisle to oppose Donald Trump’s agenda on issues where liberals and libertarians agree, using a term coined by Brink Lindsey of the Cato Institute: liberaltarians. As a presidential…
