Gov't Incompetence Archives - The Libertarian Republic

The Unintended Consequences of the Coronavirus Response 0
- Abuse of Authority, Action for Liberty, Front Page, Gov't Incompetence, Opinions
- March 28, 2020
The governing class’s response to coronavirus is well-intentioned, but they are failing to account for the harm done—both immediate and potential—by shutting down aspects of American society. I appreciate the pressure public officials are under during this crisis. However, I fear we are moving too far in the direction of central planning to carry out
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“But Muh Roads”: How a Governmentless Society Could Still Have an Infrastructure System 0
- Front Page, Gov't Incompetence, Opinions
- March 3, 2020
Just yesterday, I was scrolling through Twitter and came across six separate tweets relating to the Libertarian perspective on government, particularly about what would be the “lack of funding” in a governmentless society. All six were criticizing the idea that our already failing infrastructure could be managed by anyone less than our current government system.
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Five Easy Ways to Reduce National Debt and Shrink Government 0
- 2020 Presidential Race, Abuse of Authority, Economics of Liberty, Front Page, Gov't Incompetence, Opinions
- February 12, 2020
The President and those running to replace him ignore the nation’s $23 trillion in national debt; $18 trillion of which was incurred by the last three presidents. The President’s proposed 2021 fiscal year budget is $4.8 trillion and anticipated revenues are $3.64 trillion, adding another $1.2 trillion to the deficit. Every person living in the
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Will SCOTUS Hearing on Ballot Position Apply to Minor Political Parties?0
- 2020 Presidential Race, Abuse of Authority, Action for Liberty, Front Page, Gov't Incompetence, Top News
- January 30, 2020
Libertarians and other political third-parties will soon find out if fairness in federal courts extends to political third-parties, or is fairness confined to major party candidates. The answer will establish the degree of loyalty each branch of government has to political parties over the Constitution. On the week of February 10, 2020 the U.S. Court
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“Miss Virginia” Shows the Dilemma Many Lower-Income Families Face on Schooling 0
- Education, Free Style, Front Page, Gov't Incompetence, Opinions
- January 27, 2020
Every once in awhile, a film comes along that you can’t stop thinking about long after the credits roll. Miss Virginia is such a movie. With superb acting and heart-wrenching emotion, it features the true story of Virginia Walden Ford, a Washington, DC, mom who simply wanted better education options for her child and who
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Warrior Nation – AWOL Congress 0
- Abuse of Authority, Action for Liberty, Featured, Foreign Policy, Front Page, Gov't Incompetence, Opinions, War & Peace
- January 23, 2020
Since the killing of Iranian General Suleimani there is howling debate concerning the scope of the president’s war powers to carry out killings, and hostile actions against countries we are not at war with. Democrats calling the actions unconstitutional, introduced a useless, non-binding resolution, expressing “disapproval” so they have media talking points. The President claims
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