Best & Worst Presidents The Libertarian Republic has produced two short videos detailing the best and worst videos from a perspective of economic freedom and personal liberty. The research was derived from a book by Ivan Eland titled “Recarving Rushmore” and is an attempt to objectively analyze the performance of our presidents on a scale…
It’s Dangerous To Be Right When The Government Is Wrong MIAMI, FL – Highway trooper Donna Jane Watts didn’t care that the man she was pulling over for speeding was an off-duty officer. Anyone blazing down the road at over 120 miles an hour should expect to be arrested. What Watts didn’t expect was the backlash…
They Call Him The ‘Professional Congressional Debunker’ One of the sharpest, most astute journalists on Capitol Hill isn’t at the Washington Post or Politico, he’s a quiet, unassuming character with a camera and a microphone named Jan Helfeld. He’s famous for getting Senator Harry Reid to claim that the income tax was voluntary and for…
Government Easing Barriers To Banking For Legal Marijuana Businesses by Rob Uhls The Treasury department released a new set of guidelines on Friday to help make it safer for banks to do business with the new marijuana industry. The guidelines consist of rules like ensuring the business is properly licensed in the State, as well as account…
Remington Follows Beretta Firearms In Evacuating States Hostile To Their Business HUNTSVILLE, AL – It appears that Remington Arms took New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s hint after he said that “extreme conservatives” who are “pro-assault-weapon” have “no place in the state of New York,” and are expanding their facilities to Huntsville, Alabama. Follow TLR on…
You Want To Beat Hillary In 2016? Cathy Reisenwitz joins the Freedom Report again to talk about Sex and the State. Reisenwitz argues that if libertarians want to take up an issue that will give them the moral high ground over people like Hillary Clinton, maybe we should extend our anti-drug war rhetoric into the…
MSNBC = Establishment Mouthpiece? Jack Hunter joins the Freedom Report to discuss a panel featuring Jeremy Scahill and Oliver Stone at the International Students For Liberty Conference on the issue of national security. Hunter was shocked to hear the opening by the liberal Scahill where he admitted to having more in common with Tea Party…
Is Justice Best Served For Profit? Should prisons run on a profit incentive? Won’t that mean that corporations will want more people to be in jail? How do we reconcile a belief in the free market with the principles that lead to less crime? How do we administer justice in a way that provides for…
“Question Boldly…” Professor at the University of Virginia Dr. Jim Lark joined the Freedom Report to discuss his recent speech “Challenges For Libertarians” at the International Students for Liberty conference in Washington D.C. Follow TLR on Google+ What’s wrong with the non-aggression principle? Is it possible that it doesn’t answer every question about problems in human society?…
Rape Culture! Feminists! Fedoras! Oh My! Feminist libertarian and world-renowned ‘Bleeding Heart,” Sarah Skwire joins the Freedom Report at the International Students for Liberty conference in Washington D.C. Follow TLR on Google+ Is the concept of the “Patriarchy,” a conspiracy theory, or a serious issue libertarians need to address? What about rape culture? Should men…