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Hypocrites, left and right

Antiwar.com Antiwar.com
by Justin Raimondo

04/18/11

The news that we have been lied into war yet again should hardly come as a shock. After all, our two-party system means that the different parties take turns doing the same thing. Yes, but how could the American public fall for it so soon after the Iraq debacle? Easy: you only have to fool some of the people most of the time, and with the Democrats in office, it s their turn to put one over on a different audience, their 'progressive' base...

http://tinyurl.com/3o4d6ma



Welfare and warfare are a renunciation of freedom

Future of Freedom Foundation Future of Freedom Foundation
by Jacob G. Hornberger

04/15/11

Perhaps the most damaging effect of public (i.e., government) schooling is the malleable mindset that it produces in American children, a mindset that defers to the authority of the government in important matters. Day after day, year after year, state officials mold the minds of the children into accepting popular, albeit false, doctrines. While some succeed in breaking free of the indoctrination (libertarians are the premier example), many people carry their molded mindsets for the rest of their lives...

http://www.fff.org/blog/jghblog2011-04-15.asp



Saving the warfare-welfare state

Foundation for Economic Education Foundation for Economic Education
by Sheldon Richman

04/15/11

Why does everyone think Washington is plagued by excessive partisanship? The contest over how to address the fiscal debacle says otherwise: Both divisions of the uniparty (Democrat and Republican) agree that the warfare-welfare state must be saved. It s the means not the end that divides them...

http://tinyurl.com/42ytr5e



On the tyranny of the majority

DFW Alliance of the Libertarian Left
by laicite

04/14/11

When it comes to practical issues, it may be perfectly sensible to go with majority rule. But I believe that the majority (or even a political or moral authority) should not be given that power when it comes to issues of personal liberty (as long as these liberties are not in violation of the harm principle). Allowing the majority to deny rights and freedoms to minority groups is no better than despotism...

http://tinyurl.com/3zewue3


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