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Anti-Capitalist Rioters Smash Windows Of Ten Businesses During Violent Portland March

Guest PostNovember 1, 2020November 1, 2020

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Jake Dima on November 1, 2020 Violent demonstrators smashed windows and police declared a riot during an anti-capitalist march in Portland Saturday night. Around 150...

The Argument Against Inherent Racism in Capitalism

Jack StockerJuly 15, 2020

by Jack Stocker

As an ardent supporter of voluntary capitalistic principles, I feel it necessary to address the criticisms levied against these notions of meritocratic value and pen...

Be Careful What You Read to Your Children

Squiggly Line GuyJuly 14, 2020

by Squiggly Line Guy

The book Stone Soup is a Newberry Award winning book, and what many consider to be a story of virtue beyond reproach. I remember reading...

Black Lives Matter. Marxist Lives Do Not.

Squiggly Line GuyJuly 3, 2020July 3, 2020

by Squiggly Line Guy

Better Dead Than Red is a line I’ve found myself using on a number of occasions. Perhaps to be edgy, but also perhaps because I...

‘Failure of Capitalism’ Tweet Goes Viral – Everywhere Except Twitter.

Caleb ShumateMay 17, 2020

by Caleb Shumate

The Libertarian Republic’s writer Squiggly Line Guy recently garnered some national attention over a tweet that went viral everywhere except Twitter. “When the government decided...

Six Examples of Private Businesses Effectively Responding to Coronavirus Concerns

Jack StockerMarch 16, 2020

by Jack Stocker

With the onset of coronavirus panic, many see this as proof of the “failings” of capitalism as bread shelves are finally empty in the midst...

Why Video Games Are Poised to Overtake the Entertainment World

Guest PostJanuary 27, 2020

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On October 19, 1972, about two dozen people crammed into a poorly lit room at Stanford University’s Artificial Intelligence Laboratory to watch a handful of...

“Let Them Eat Whole Foods”: The Appalling Elitism of Dollar Store Bans

Guest PostJanuary 24, 2020

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Should city governments dictate where you can shop for food? If your neighbors see a need for a store, and happily patronize it, should outsiders...

Ocasio-Cortez’s War on Wealth Is a War on All of Us

Guest PostJanuary 24, 2020

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“No one ever makes a billion dollars. You take a billion dollars,” chided U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., earlier this week. “You didn’t make those widgets,” she...

True Equality: The Liberty of Patriotism, Capitalism, and Feminism

Shelby WrightJanuary 21, 2020

by Shelby Wright

The women’s suffrage movement met their ultimate goal in 1920 when the US passed the 19th Amendment that constitutionally guaranteed voting for women across the...