Preserving freedom requires leashing government. The less people learn about government policies, the less control people will have over government action. By preventing people from knowing what government is doing, secrecy unleashes government.
– James Bovard, The Bush Betrayal [2004] |
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May 13, 2024
The Antisemitism Controversy Shows the Wisdom of the First Amendment
When proponents of the Constitution were trying to persuade the American people to adopt it, they said that the only powers that the federal government could exercise were the powers that were expressly enumerated in the document itself. Since there was no power to infringe freedom of speech, for example, the federal government could not suppress speech. However, our American ancestors were not … |
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America Needs a Great Reset
by Laurence M. Vance
For several years now, and especially since the beginning of the COVID-19 “pandemic” fiasco, we have been told that the world needs… |
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Our Discovery of Libertarianism
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
In this week’s Libertarian Angle, Richard and I talk about our personal journeys toward the discovery of … |
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The Steady Slide Towards Tyranny
by John W. Whitehead
The American governmental scheme is sliding ever closer towards a pervasive authoritarianism. The American people, the permanent… |
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Which Way Forward for America?
by Jacob Hornberger
With the adoption of the U.S. Constitution, the American people brought into existence the most unusual way of life in history, one that led … |
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The Flat Tax Revisited Yet Again
by Laurence M. Vance
Tax season ended last month, but talk of tax reform is still very much with us. Many provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act … |
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