Will the Republican victory make a difference? Because of the way the news business works, I am writing this column before the close of the polls in the so-called midterm elections, and hence as I write, I do not know their outcome. Will the Republicans or the Democrats control the U.S. Senate for the next two years? ... MORE
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Showing posts with label statism. Show all posts
Andrew Napolitano: More Culture Wars?
Will the Republican victory make a difference? Because of the way the news business works, I am writing this column before the close of the polls in the so-called midterm elections, and hence as I write, I do not know their outcome. Will the Republicans or the Democrats control the U.S. Senate for the next two years? ... MOREVoting Republican Is The Smart Choice For Libertarians
by Grover Norquist. You only have one vote. How best to use it to advance
liberty? A libertarian preparing to vote in a House or Senate race
this November that features three candidates, a Republican, a
Democrat and a Libertarian must make a decision. Will voting for the Libertarian candidate add one more vote
for a losing candidate that may ... MOREBill Tatro: Does It Really Matter?
Frick might be better than Frack. Mid-term elections are right around the corner. The Republicans are salivating because they can smell blood in the water and victory in the air. The House will probably stay in the Republican column and the Senate could move there also. Governorships and State Houses seem to be moving also in the ... MORE'Libertarian Paranoia' Is the Newest Fad in Politics
by Gene Healy. Look out: The libertarians
are coming! The libertarians are coming! Never before have so many
been so intimidated by so few, with so little political power. Salon.com offers near-daily warnings about the libertarian
“threat”: It's corrupting progressivism: “Don't
ally with libertarians: Ideologues co-opt an anti-NSA ... MORE
Obama’s SOTU Brings Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged to Life
by George Rasley. President Obama’s State of the Union address skillfully glossed over just what a sorry state the Union is in these days. Obama’s address, full of deceit and the obfuscation of any facts at odds with his hard-left secular agenda, stands out in its repetition of the threat to act without Congress as perhaps the most anti-democratic ... MORETotal Privacy = Total Destruction Of The State
by Michael Suede. The state cannot exist without invasions of privacy. Without invasions of privacy, taxes could not be imposed. If all transactions and accounting records were private, incomes and revenues could not be verified. Tax evasion could not be prosecuted because no proof of incomes could be obtained. Further, state currencies ... MORESorry, Liberals: Obamacare Won’t Lead to Single Payer
by Peter Suderman. If you spend any significant amount of time talking to conservative activists who oppose Obamacare, you’ll eventually hear some variant on the theory that Obamacare was never meant to work. Instead, it was meant to destroy the existing health care system, and in the process pave the way for liberals to step in with the ... MORE
Former Top NSA Official: “We Are Now In A Police State”
America has a "totalitarian process" in place. Bill Binney is the high-level NSA executive who created the agency’s mass surveillance program for digital information. A 32-year NSA veteran widely regarded as a “legend” within the agency, Binney was the senior technical director within the agency and managed thousands of NSA employees. ... MOREHarry Binswanger: Statism Is Deadly Opposite Of Capitalism
Whether fascism or communism, it's statism. Over the last few years, a new and immensely clarifying concept has entered public discussion: “statism.” It has been said that he who controls language controls history. The growing use of “statism” may portend a political sea change, because it pierces a major Leftist-created ... MOREUNLIMITED GOVERNMENT --- EPA Stealthily Propels Toward Massive Power Grab Of Private Property Across The U. S.
by Bridget Johnson. While the country is immersed in Obamacare headlines and a congressional tussle over delays and mandates, the Obama administration is stealthily moving toward unprecedented control over private property under a massive expansion of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Water Act authority. The proposed ... MOREMark Steyn: The Drift Toward Despotism
Our rulers reflexively see the citizenry as a threat. At a time when over 4 million people have had their health insurance canceled, it’s good to know that some Americans can still access prompt medical treatment, even if they don’t want it. David Eckert was pulled over by police in Deming, N.M., for failing to come to a complete ... MOREJonah Goldberg: Trust Us - This Will Be Good For You
The government thinks you're stupid, or at least ignorant. This isn't just an indictment of the current government or an indictment of government itself. It's simply a statement of fact. At its core, the government exists to do certain things that people aren't equipped to do on their own. The list of those things has gotten longer and ... MORE
NH Man Sues; Argues DMV Violated His Free Speech Rights
He was just saying ... A New Hampshire man told the state's highest court Thursday that
denying him a vanity license plate that reads "COPSLIE" violates his
political free speech rights. David Montenegro, of Farmington, said he wanted the plate because he feels it epitomizes government corruption. The policy prohibits vanity plates ... MOREJohn Ransom: You Say You Want A Revolution
Liberty is about a lot of things; it’s a deep topic. But at its core liberty can be summed up in one simple and reciprocal concept. That concept is respect. You know the 2010 election was about many things, but it was mostly about respect. It was about starting to restore the respect that people have in government, by getting the ... MOREIra Stoll: The ObamaCare Disaster Has Arrived
Get ready for much worse. For a sense of where the health care policy debate in America is headed, look no further than Massachusetts, where Romneycare was a state-run demonstration project for Obamacare. Here, activists with ties to the Massachusetts State Nurses Association are organizing to place a question on the 2014 ... MOREDr. Ben Carson: ObamaCare Is Worst Thing Since Slavery
Vladimir Lenin would have liked Obama. Dr. Ben Carson slammed President Barack Obama’s signature health care during his speech at the Value Voter’s Summit Friday. “Obamacare is really, I think, the worst thing that has happened in this nation since slavery,” Carson declared. “It is slavery in a way because it is making all of us ... MOREKentucky ObamaCare Warning: No Expectation Of Privacy
by Elizabeth Harrington. The Kentucky Obamacare marketplace has no “expectation of privacy,”
warning its prospective customers that their information can be
monitored and shared with government bureaucrats. When clicking “let’s get started” on the state-run health insurance marketplace “kynect,” the user is quickly prompted ... MORE
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