( Comment on this ) libertarianism [ catscan72 ] 1:33p Firearm Refresher Course "Those who hammer their guns into plows will plow for those who do not." ~Thomas Jefferson 1. An armed man is a citizen. An unarmed man is a subject. 2. A gun in the hand is better than a cop on the phone. 3. Colt: The original point and click interface. 4. Gun control is not...

From the Associated Press : Northern Cyprus , Western Sahara and Somaliland may not have much in common, but they share the same predicament: all are unrecognized states striving to capture international attention. Enter Independent Diplomat — freelance diplomats who offer their assistance to such nations-in-waiting. They have scored a notable success helping Kosovo win independence from...

"Those who hammer their guns into plows will plow for those who do not." ~Thomas Jefferson 1. An armed man is a citizen. An unarmed man is a subject. 2. A gun in the hand is better than a cop on the phone. 3. Colt: The original point and click interface. 4. Gun control is not about guns; it's about control. 5. If guns are outlawed, can we use swords and IEDs? 6. If guns cause crime, then pencils...

At least partially dedicated to softside who cringes at the mention of one of the these guys. These guys being L. Neil Smith and Stefan Molyneux. To Smith I owe an underlying principle, not for originating it-- he didn't --but for distilling it, thusly... The Zero Agression Principle (ZAP) A libertarian is a person who believes that no one has the right, under any circumstances, to...

copied over from libertarianism - way to go Arizona! The good news is that there won't be a vote on the Obamacare bill until after August. The better news is that some people are already taking steps to prevent it being as complete of a screw-us-over. http://www.examiner.com/x-4805-Arizona-Rural-Headlines-Examiner~y2009m6d27-National-health-care-nullification--AZ-HCR2014 http://www...

What is a freedom of speech? All petit bourgeois liberals cry out in a single throat "The whole freedom of speech means freedom from being censored or punished by government for speaking." But I've come to otherwise understanding. The strongest oppression of freedom of speech comes through "mass conspiracy of ordinary-minded law-abiding citizens". Here in Russia we know better than everywhere this...

What is a freedom of speech? All petit bourgeois liberals cry out in a single throat "The whole freedom of speech means freedom from being censored or punished by government for speaking." But I've come to otherwise understanding. The strongest oppression of freedom of speech comes through "mass conspiracy of ordinary-minded law-abiding citizens". Here in Russia we know better than everywhere this...

(AP)  Hawaii is dropping the only state universal child health care program in the United States just seven months after it launched. Gov. Linda Lingle's administration cited budget shortfalls and other available health care options for eliminating funding for the program. A state official said families were dropping private coverage so their children would be eligible for the subsidized plan...

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