Have a friend who constantly says, “it’s not socialism, it’s DEMOCRATIC socialism?” The next time you hear that, try this on them, “it’s not Nazism… it’s DEMOCRATIC Nazism.” Ludwig von Mises was an Austrian-American economist whose seminal work Human Action is the backbone for modern libertarian views. As a Jew in Austria, Mises fled Europe…
Julie Borowski is a libertarian who has made a bit of a name for herself by posting quirky videos on some serious subjects. In the video below, she explains how she went from being a proponent of capital punishment to an opponent. Readers can watch the clip for themselves and determine if her facts are…
5 Liberty Republicans Running For Office In 2018 1. Paul Curtman A current Representative for the 109th District (R) is a Marine Corps veteran and a financial advisor. He is seeking the State Auditor seat in Missouri to unseat Incumbent Nicole Galloway (D). This year will be an important year for all parties. Will the current political…
by Ian Tartt “Liberty and justice for all” is a popular phrase in the American lexicon, especially as it is the last line in the Pledge of Allegiance. But what does it mean, and is it an accurate description of the modern US? Most people have some understanding of liberty, but what about justice? Some…
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…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: We have come a long way since Ron Paul’s 2008 presidential campaign that ushered libertarianism onto the national stage. 2018 is promising to see many liberty candidates, but here are just some who have made impacts in their own races, earlier races, and on the national stage as well. Larry…
The tragic events in Charlottesville, VA last week provided a flash point for the nation to have a discussion that we’ve been putting off for too long. The past few years of extremist politics have turned fringe ideas into mainstream ones, with Antifa communists and Alt Right Nazis getting plenty of the attention they crave,…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Why We Need to Stand with Liberty Politicians Like Rand Paul and Austin Petersen More than Ever Before by Lee Enochs “The best government is the least amount of government.” When I was boy growing up in the Midwest, I learned to honor God, the U.S. Constitution and…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: by Ian Tartt “When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: by Cory Wolfe Perhaps more than any time in recent history, people around the world are living in politically and societally contentious times. This results in greater tensions among the people who live through it, and it escalates the need for effective debate among those people. Everyone involved in…