Dont Accuse Me of Blaming America When I Blame the Government
http://www.lewrockwell.com/higgs/higgs174.html
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'Greatest Nation' Rhetoric Roars Back
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2011/01/03-4
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Reexamining democracy
Tibor R. Machan A Passion for Liberty
by Tibor R. Machan
01/03/11
Over the last several decades of American political life the idea of liberty has taken a back seat to that of democracy. Liberty involves human beings governing themselves, being sovereign citizens, while democracy is a method by which decisions are reached within groups. In a just society it is liberty that is primary -- the entire point of law is to secure liberty for everyone, to make sure that the rights of individuals to their lives, liberty and pursuit of happiness is protected from any human agent bent on violating them. Democracy is but a byproduct of liberty...
http://tinyurl.com/384rma5
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=liberty
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=com/higgs
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Robert+Jensen
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Tibor+R.+Machan
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'Greatest Nation' Rhetoric Roars Back
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2011/01/03-4
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Reexamining democracy
Tibor R. Machan A Passion for Liberty
by Tibor R. Machan
01/03/11
Over the last several decades of American political life the idea of liberty has taken a back seat to that of democracy. Liberty involves human beings governing themselves, being sovereign citizens, while democracy is a method by which decisions are reached within groups. In a just society it is liberty that is primary -- the entire point of law is to secure liberty for everyone, to make sure that the rights of individuals to their lives, liberty and pursuit of happiness is protected from any human agent bent on violating them. Democracy is but a byproduct of liberty...
http://tinyurl.com/384rma5
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=liberty
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=com/higgs
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Robert+Jensen
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Tibor+R.+Machan
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