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How Adam Smith Showed We Can Do Good By Doing Well

Among economists’ insights over the last almost 250 years, one of the keenest is that one can do good while doing well. The idea traces to Adam Smith. It means capitalists’/entrepreneurs’ pursuit of profit can have favorable consequences for the community at large—and not just for capitalists and entrepreneurs. It applies equally to landowners and…

Big Government Catholics Are Destroying the Church
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Big Government Catholics Are Destroying the Church

With American Catholic membership at an all time low, it’s time to point out that, while “The gates of hell shall not prevail against the Church” (Matthew 16:18), we should be concerned with why so many Catholics are leaving the Church. Some attribute the dropping number of Catholics in America to being so well off…

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A Non-Political Strategy for Freedom

by Ian Tartt   Despite constant political activism from liberty-minded people since the ratification of the Constitution, we still have to deal with unending wars, millions of nonviolent people in prison, ever-increasing debt, money that’s almost worthless, government involvement in nearly every area of our lives, no privacy from federal agencies, a chunk of each…

The 22-Year-Old Who Helped Stop A Cyber Meltdown Will Donate His Reward To Charity

The 22-Year-Old Who Helped Stop A Cyber Meltdown Will Donate His Reward To Charity

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Eric Lieberman The British computer researcher who helped curb the massive cyber attack that allegedly affected over 150 countries says he plans to donate his $10,000 reward to charity. While his identity has not been confirmed, the 22-year-old tech wunderkind says he doesn’t care about the extra attention. “I don’t do what…

Corrine Brown Found Guilty Of Taking Thousands In Charity Scam

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Juliegrace Brufke Former Democratic Rep. Corrine Brown of Florida was found guilty Thursday of 18 of the 22 charges brought against her in a corruption case. The charges include conspiring to commit mail and wire fraud, lying on financial disclosure forms, obstructing the IRS, taking money from a charity that claimed…

NY Attorney General To Trump Foundation: Stop Fundraising [VIDEO]

By Kody Fairfield The New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman’s office notified the Donald J. Trump Foundation that they were violating state law and that they must stop fundraising immediately. As previously reported by The Libertarian Republic, the Trump foundation never filed proper paperwork to appropriately abide by New York State law to solicit donations from outside entities, over…

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Trump Foundation was Never Certified to Receive Donations

by Kody Fairfield Yet another awkward impropriety has appeared regarding Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and yet again it is in regards to his charity, The Donald J. Trump Foundation. According to a report from the Washington Post, which cited the Attorney General of New York’s office, the foundation, based in New York, has never obtained its certification mandatory…