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Some critics of libertarianism have used the COVID-19 crisis as a “gotcha” or a “checkmate” to discredit the movement. The logic, as I understand it, is that this situation absolutely requires a strong government response, and libertarians would be unable or unwilling to provide such. News flash: our various levels of government aren’t libertarian, many…
On August 23, the police shooting of an African American man named Jacob Blake sparked national unrest yet again, in a pattern that has become all too common. Blake survived the shooting, and the incident was murky—not a clear-cut injustice. Yet rioting and looting broke out in Kenosha, Wisconsin, nonetheless. Now, as the dust settles…
Cover photo: Hayward, California. “Members of the Mochida family awaiting evacuation bus. Identification tags are used to aid in keeping the family unit intact during all phases of evacuation. Mochida operated a nursery and five greenhouses on a two-acre site in Eden Township. He raised snapdragons and sweet peas.”[95] “A person with no forgiveness in heart…
School is back in session! Or is it? What students are enduring to secure federal dollars is not and should not be considered ‘school’. Few, if any, of the excessive guidelines set by the CDC and local school boards were created with students in mind. While we can all agree this is a complicated situation,…
Seattle police squared off with protesters again, but with a twist. Prior to beginning the rush against the demonstrators, the Seattle police began playing the song “Save a Horse, Ride a Cowboy” by country music artist Big and Rich. The music begins as more officers arrive on bicycles from down the street, and then clash…
Recently, New York University students petitioned university administrators to designate segregated housing for black and black-identifying students while white nationalist Richard Spencer gave his support to Joe Biden and, well, the entire Democratic ticket. It shouldn’t be any surprise that this turn of events was on the horizon. After all, social justice warriors have been…
On Saturday, Facebook permanently banned friends of Aaron “Jay” Danielson, the man who was shot to death in Portland. Those banned were affiliated with the Patriot Prayer group, and admins of the Facebook group. Joey Gibson posted about the ban on his Parler account. Carmen Estel, one of six admins of the page…
The 2020 Presidential election may test the competence of Congress to manage the Republic. The House has elected two presidents when no candidate received the required number of electoral votes; 270 today. What happens, however, if, on January 20, 2021, a president has not been chosen due to states being unable to certify a sufficient…
Protests in Southeast Portland heated up on Saturday night as protesters appear to be pushing back against a heavier police response. All of this is tear gas Thank you @OccupiedSeattle for the gas mask that kept me upright through this pic.twitter.com/R0se3gtZq8 — L. Jedeed, Thoughtcrime Enthusiast (@LauraJedeed) September 6, 2020 Another push and so…
“You’re going to find really wonderful, well-meaning, well spoken people, and then people who are just bat-shit crazy.” -Gov. Gary Johnson, 2012 and 2016 Libertarian Party presidential nominee, when asked about the Libertarian National Convention Libertarians, whether they are in the Libertarian Party or skulking about the fringes of the Republican Party, are a notoriously…