As noted in a recent article, the US media and academia continues to attack the legacy of US presidents such as James Buchanan who did not pursue an aggressive expansion of the size and power of the Federal Government in general and the executive office in particular. Such presidents, unheard of in recent history,...
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Neoconservative leader and former United States Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton recently appeared on a program hosted by libertarian television personality John Stossel. He used the opportunity to defend the undeclared drone war around the planet waged by both George W Bush and Barack Obama. He used the word ‘strong’ and ‘energetic’...
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YouTube video maker Amanda ‘BillyRock’ has a new video (attached beneath this article) which has been promoted on LewRockwell.com (she was also interviewed on the LRC podcast) and other libertarian blogs. The video is about an experience she had recently at a high school sporting event. Everyone was asked to stand and pledge allegiance to...
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There is a currently a propaganda battle being waged over the potential nomination of former Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel (R) for US Secretary of Defense. Hagel is accused by the Neo-cons of being anti-Jewish and anti-Israel. Those whose first priority is promoting the Jewish State are concerned that Hagel is insufficiently hawkish, anti-Iran and pro-Israel. On...
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Judge Andrew Napolitano was recently interviewed on the Brian Wilson Radio Show out of Toledo, Ohio. He took the opportunity to speak about our declining liberties in the United States and especially went after the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) goons who molest and harass travellers (as can be heard in the short audio clip...
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This afternoon I helped a good friend of mine, John (a frequent guest on the SNN podcast), fill in on the HX Live show on Ron Paul Radio. I managed to get in several quotes or references to John C Calhoun and Robert Barnwell Rhett. I also put out a call for nullification of...
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Judge Andrew Napolitano recently appeared on the Brian Wilson Show and spoke with the host of the radio show about how the US Federal Government continually expands its powers and shrinks our liberties. In the short clip below he explains how the various branches of the government work against our interests and de facto...
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One problem that causes a great deal of needless conflict in our society and can lead to the elimination of unique cultural and ethnic groups is forced integration. This is an issue rarely taken up by libertarians, anarchists and other small-government or no-government advocates because many such people (probably the vast majority) have bought...
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When the North American Colonists revolted in the 1770s they repeatedly stated that they did so to preserve the English liberties they had inherited. Indeed, much of the way we today think about our rights and relationship to government comes from the long tradition of English liberty going back to the Magna Carta in...
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It is hard find a more biting critique of the State than the one offered by the radical German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. While Nietzsche’s complicated philosophy can not be said to correspond exactly with the traditional Southern world view (or likely with the views of any other single person for that matter) he had...
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Dr Murray Rothbard, known as ‘Mr Libertarian’ for his passionate and unrelenting defence of liberty, was a strong supporter of the right of secession. He was also a great historian (his multi-volume Conceived in Liberty set on Colonial American history is highly recommended). Rothbard argued that the only two just wars in US history...
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Dr Thomas DiLorenzo, author of The Real Lincoln and Lincoln Unmasked, writes in a recent post at LRC about how so many Southerners have rejected the South’s traditional opposition to the Federal leviathan. Too many Southerners today are cheerleaders for Federal militarism in particular and are openly hostile to the Jeffersonian and Christian values of...
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