A German carpenter has invented an internal valve he claims will revolutionize contraception by allowing men to switch their sperm flow off. The National Post reports: Clemens Bimek said the idea first came to him 20 years ago, when he was watching a television documentary about contraception. When he discovered no one had ever filed…
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders and his wife steered campaign and nonprofit money to family and friends, according to damaging new report. While this activity was not illegal, it is at odds with Sanders’ anti-corruption rhetoric which he has built his campaign on. But alas, such is socialism! While Bernie is off advocating more state…
by Ricardo Marquez Austin Wade Petersen is a highly controversial figure in libertarian circles, especially among anarcho-capitalists such as myself. But he’s a libertarian running for president, and someone who we should not be so dismissive of, simply because he is not himself an anarchist. If Mr. Petersen is an outspoken critic of anarcho-capitalism (and…
By Lina Bryce On the surface, Kelley Paul may appear as the unassuming, delicate beauty who is the wife of Republican Presidential candidate Rand Paul; but she is no pushover when it comes to dealing with the nastier side politics. While appearing in an interview with Bloomberg Politics, Mrs. Paul expressed her frustration with both the Democrats and even Republican Presidential candidate Sen….
by Micah J. Fleck [dropcap size=small]W[/dropcap]hat is communism? If one were to ask for the modern, hipster definition of it, the response would be, as comedian Russell Brand said, “sharing.” The problem with this explanation is that it is not only oversimplified, but also historically revisionist in its presentation. For in order to…
Juliegrace Brufke Republican lawmakers are up in arms after a watchdog revealed Wednesday that dealing with the IRS could soon become even more difficult. The Taxpayer Advocate Service, an independent organization within the IRS, said the agency’s plan to transform the way it interacts with taxpayers could prove to be largely problematic in its annual report to Congress…
Russ Read North Korea’s nuclear test yesterday shows that the hermit country has learned something from the Iran nuclear deal, continuing a tradition of the two countries learning from each other to outwit the international community. The two nations have had a long history of sharing weapons technology with one-another, however, it may be the…
When the Brits instituted widespread gun control, knife crimes began to spike. For more than a year, authorities and activists have undertaken a new initiative aimed at taking away people’s pointy knives. We aren’t joking…. The effort detailed on this website is being coordinated through local police forces. The story is so ridiculous, many in the…
The Libertarian Republic and Liberty Viral have always had a blast producing our lists of the hottest libertarians in the movement today. These are a lighthearted look at the movers and shakers in the movement, and is a veritable “who’s who.” Now remember, this list is in no particular order. Not that you’re going to…
Blake Neff A new poll commissioned by the Huffington Post finds that a majority of Americans favor efforts to check hate speech on campus, even if it means limiting the free exchange of ideas. But a plurality of Americans also view the spread of special “diversity offices” on university campuses as a waste of money….