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Freedom Watch goes on the air

Fox has decided to put Judge Andrew Napolitano’s show Freedom Watch on the air at the Fox Business Network. The show was already streamed on the internet for about 1 year. In this year the audience has constantly grown. That… Continue Reading →

War is still the health of the state!

“Of all the enemies to public liberty war is, perhaps, the most to be dreaded, because it comprises and develops the germ of every other. War is the parent of armies; from these proceed debts and taxes; and armies, and… Continue Reading →

Podcast – The morality and economics of transfer ‘payments’ by the state”

This is a podcast from a talk of Bob Layson with the title “The morality and economics of transfer ‘payments’ by the state”. The talk was part of the monthly meetings of the Libertarian Alliance. It was given on Monday… Continue Reading →

The Dynamic of Government Programs

The essence of the vast majority of government programs is to solve problems that either are no problems or are problems that only exist because of other government programs. Politicians mostly create the problems that justify their existence themselves. The… Continue Reading →

Lefties are smarter than Conservatives

In a new study, Satoshi Kanazawa from the London School of Economics found a significant correlation between Intelligence and socialistic political viewpoints as well as atheism. The more intelligent a person is, the more likely it is that he is… Continue Reading →

Podcast – Years After: The Fall and Rise of Socialism in East Germany

This is a podcast from a talk of Kristian Niemietz with the title “20 Years After: The Fall and Rise of Socialism in East Germany”. The talk was part of the monthly meetings of the Libertarian Alliance. It was given… Continue Reading →

Podcast “The Wisdom of Crowds”

This is a podcast from a talk of Antoine Clarke with the title “The Wisdom of Crowds”. The talk was part of the monthly meetings of the Libertarian Alliance. It was given on Monday the 11/01/10. The Libertarian Alliance organises… Continue Reading →

Change we can believe in

US President Barack Obama has signed a one-year extension of several provisions in the nation’s main counterterrorism law, the Patriot Act. That is really change we can believe in. Welcome to the crazy world of politics in which up is… Continue Reading →

Humanity without progress

What a sad video of a Ron Paul speech addressing the US congress. It is not sad because he says anything wrong. Quite the contrary, I could not agree more with him. It is said, that this speech seems to… Continue Reading →

Conspiracy Theories

I don’t know what to think about conspiracy theories. First of all, I am confused about what this term really means. Without thinking too much about it I would have said that a conspiracy is when a group of people… Continue Reading →

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