#1. Homophobic bakers turned me off to private property. I believe it’s self-evident, just like in the Declaration of Independence, that everyone has the right to have their cake and eat it too. Libertarians are such extremists when it comes to private property, that they want to give homophobes and racists the right to be…
1. The Galactic Empire Star wars is basically a story about a slick politician (Senator/Emperor Palpatine) who promises to make things better and all he needs is a little more power. Senator Palpatine: “I love democracy, I love the republic. The power you give me I will lay down when this crisis has abated” [Palpatine…
by: Lina Bryce Ricky Jackson, 58, was sentenced to death for a murder he didn’t commit and spent nearly four decades behind bars. Now he will receive more than $1 million from the state for wrongful imprisonment, ruled an Ohio court on Thursday. According to a release from the Associated Press, Jackson and two other men were…
Pundits often claim that capitalists hold wages artificially low to maintain huge profit margins and perpetuate abject poverty for the working class. They fail to mention, however, that competitive labor markets increase wages as firms fight for the best talent and productivity. While they may think this sound idealistic, we see it happening as Target…
Some New Hampshire 4th grade students got a dose of political reality Thursday when they visited the State House. After receiving a round of applause from their elected representatives, the scene quickly became more tense. In order to learn the political process better, the students had drafted a bill. Their proposal, House Bill 373, established the Red…
The birth of the libertarian movement itself can be credited for the most part, to the incredible work of three remarkable women. However, there are many strains of libertarianism, and movements within the movement, so today we’ll telling you about four more women, who were tremendously influential in the libertarian feminist movement. Voltairine de Cleyre…
The kooky members of People For the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) are at it again – this time, they are badgering Tim Burton, the director said to helm the upcoming superfluous live-action remake of Disney’s animated classic Dumbo, in an attempt to “fix” the ending this time around and make it so that (SPOILER…
Al Sharpton would like to make it easier to charge people with Federal hate crimes. Obviously this would be very good for his race-baiting business. Sharpton made the comments in the aftermath of the Justice Department announcement that there wasn’t sufficient evidence to charge George Zimmerman with violating Trayvon Martin’s civil rights. Currently the legal threshold…
President Barack Obama is at it again. A couple of weeks ago Obama, while speaking to a college crowd, said that he wasn’t exaggerating about some of the proposals he has heard from the pro-gun population. Obama said: “What we also have to recognize is, is that our homicide rates are so much higher than…
Saint Mary’s Cathedral, The Archdiocese of San Francisco installed a system that dumps water near its sheltered doorways, where people are likely to rest for the night. It is explained by the church that it was meant to be a deterrent from having individuals sleeping outside these dark doorways. On Wednesday, after facing substantial backlash for…