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10 Reasons The U.S. Is No Longer The Land Of The Free « JONATHAN TURLEY
Seeded on Tue Jan 17, 2012 10:40 AM EST (Jonathon Turly Blog-Op Ed piece for Washington Pos)
While each new national security power Washington has embraced was controversial when enacted, they are often discussed in isolation. But they don’t operate in isolation.
Myths of Individualism | Tom G. Palmer | Libertarianism.org
Seeded on Thu Nov 3, 2011 4:57 PM EDT (Libertarianism.org)
More politely, Sen. Dan Coats (R-Ind.) and David Brooks of the Weekly Standard have excoriated libertarians for allegedly ignoring the value of community.
BBC News - Former FBI agent says truth of 9/11 remains hidden
Seeded on Sun Oct 23, 2011 9:49 PM EDT (BBC News - Japan hit by massive earthquake)
A former FBI agent has told the BBC that he is being prevented from telling the truth about the events of 9/11 and what has happened since. Ali Soufan alleges that crucial intelligence was not passed on from the CIA before the attacks in 2001. He has written a book detailing so …
Remy's Occupy Wall Street Protest Song - Hit & Run : Reason Magazine
Seeded on Sun Oct 9, 2011 2:13 PM EDT (Reason Magazine)
Come gather round peoplecome and join your handswe're taking Wall Streetand we're making demandsand we're heeding the calland we're crying for helponly 1% of us have wealth but first we need posterswe need to make signsbut to do so it seemsthat we need some supplies
Occupy Wall Street: Beyond the Caricatures - Reason Magazine
Seeded on Sat Oct 8, 2011 2:42 PM EDT (Reason Magazine)
There is near-consensus that government's bailout-happy genuflection to Wall Street before, during, and after the financial crisis has caused tremendous damage, allowing well-connected and financially insulated bankers to reap record profits while social services budgets are pu …
Independent reporting of OccupyWallStreet
Seeded on Fri Oct 7, 2011 12:38 PM EDT (Errata Security)
I was unhappy with the poor journalistic coverage of the #OccupyWallStreet protests, so I went to Wall Street myself to see what’s going on, and report on it.It’s the quality of the coverage, not the amount that's the problem.
Operation Fast and Furious Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg - Reason Magazine
Seeded on Fri Sep 30, 2011 4:53 PM EDT (Reason Magazine)
Zambada is not the only person to claim that the DOJ sanctions illegal activities in order to get closer to the cartels.
The Greedy Battle For Iraq's 'Hearts And Minds' : NPR
Seeded on Thu Sep 29, 2011 1:34 PM EDT (NPR)
Van Buren's book isn't kind to American policymakers, and he has strong feelings about the futility of his efforts.
Obama is George W. Bush on Steroids.
Seeded on Tue Sep 20, 2011 1:28 PM EDT (YouTube)
If we elect anybody but Ron Paul we are looking at a fourth Bush term.
Don't Cherish the 2nd Amendment! by Marc J. Victor
Seeded on Mon Sep 12, 2011 5:03 PM EDT (LewRockwell.com)
Always ignored within the "guns cause violence" crowd, is the reality that anti-freedom government policies, not guns, are the root cause of the violence in question.
Obesity is less common in pot smokers
Seeded on Thu Sep 8, 2011 7:51 PM EDT (io9)
Who knew? Legalize it.
Exclusive Report: Documents indicate ATF, FBI allowed Indiana 'crime gun' sales - National gun rights | Examiner.com
Seeded on Mon Sep 5, 2011 11:36 AM EDT (Examiner)
"The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has acknowledged an Indiana dealer's cooperation in conducting straw purchases at the direction of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
I Don't Know, So I'm an Atheist Libertarian - Penn Jillette
Seeded on Wed Aug 17, 2011 12:45 PM EDT (CNN)
Penn Jillette is a smart man.
These Are the Charges That Require the Department of Education to Send a Dozen Armed Agents to Kick Through Your Front Door - Hit & Run : Reason Magazine
Seeded on Thu Jun 9, 2011 10:26 PM EDT (Reason Magazine)
US Department of Education SWAT team raids home. Children present.
Greenland cold snap linked to Viking disappearance
Seeded on Tue May 31, 2011 10:25 AM EDT (Reuters)
Another downside to Global Warming- The Viking invaders will be back.
Libertarians: 4 Unions for Everyone, Worldwide - Libertarian International Organization | Voluntary Governance, Rights, Progress
Seeded on Thu May 26, 2011 8:47 PM EDT (Libertarian International)
UNIONS ARE POWERFUL TOOLS Unfortunate problems with unions have, according to many scholars, arisen from coercive attempts of official interference, not any problem with unions per se.
Libertarians: 4 Unions for Everyone, Worldwide
Seeded on Thu May 26, 2011 8:37 PM EDT (Newsvine)
UNIONS ARE POWERFUL TOOLS Unfortunate problems with unions have, according to many scholars, arisen from coercive attempts of official interference, not any problem with unions per se.
Libertarians at Work Tackling Emerging Issues - Libertarian International Organization | Voluntary Governance, Rights, Progress
Seeded on Thu May 26, 2011 7:47 PM EDT ()
A common and foolish argument against voluntary action is people are too greedy, irrational or stupid to be trusted, which may perhaps say more about the subconscious world of the critic than humanity.
Somali Activists, Libertarians in OpenWorld Project - Libertarian International Organization | Voluntary Governance, Rights, Progress
Seeded on Thu May 26, 2011 7:36 PM EDT (Libertarian International)
Those greedy libertarians are at it again.
Gingrich will run for President
Seeded on Wed May 11, 2011 11:03 AM EDT (Christian Science Monitor)
I believe conservatives fear the libertarians of their party, especially Dr. Paul. I see quite the battle coming.
Government Aims to Oust Forest Labs CEO - WSJ.com
Seeded on Thu Apr 28, 2011 1:00 PM EDT (Wall Street Journal)
In October 2010, HHS outlined how it could use the exclusion tool on individuals without proof of personal misconduct.
The Cult of the Presidency
Seeded on Wed Mar 30, 2011 10:59 AM EDT (Reason Magazine)
Law professors Jack Balkin of Yale and Sanford Levinson of the University of Texas at Austin are both Democrats and civil libertarians, so they take no pleasure in their prediction that "the next Democratic President will likely retain significant aspects of what the Bush admin …
Ted Danson: My Favorite Mistake
Seeded on Sun Mar 20, 2011 1:59 PM EDT (Newsweek)
"One summer, when I was 11 years old, my friends and I decided that all the billboards that were out on the highway north of the museum were an ugly blight on the most beautiful countryside in the world, and we were going to do something about it.
No, hackers can't open Hoover Dam's floodgates
Seeded on Sat Feb 5, 2011 11:19 AM EST (io9)
David Kravets -- Threat Level — The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is shooting down a key legislative talking point: that the internet "kill-switch" legislation is needed to prevent cyberterrorists from opening the Hoover Dam's floodgates....
Arizona shooter, right wing, left wing or just mentally ill
Mon Jan 10, 2011 1:43 PM EST
Loughner is looking more and more like a schizophrenic with a relatively recent break to me. With all the hyperbole being bandied about, I think a very important element of this story is being left out. That being the sad state of Mental Health care in the US.
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