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Illegal Aliens and Rights

Do No Evil – The right to sustain one's life through personal effort and industry is a basic human right that precedes and exceeds all political rights. It is an inalienable right of all people, including illegal aliens.

This story has mostly positive ratings. 29 votes / 1 sink

I Think I Saw Tom Paine

Politics – doubtless, he's spinning in his grave as a result of the fascist empire that the republic has become, but I'm compelled to believe that his spirit lives on in the hearts and minds of people who are preparing for…

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# # Our Founding Fathers Must be Rolling Around in Their…

Politics – "This July 4th while I was watching the fireworks go off, I started thinking, what the heck happened to our freedom. No longer are we the proud nation we once were. We're ashamed of our politicians, ashamed of our…

This story has mostly positive ratings. 28 votes / 1 sink

The Immorality of Antitrust Law

Money – Over 100 years of experience with antitrust regulation confirms Adam Smith's prediction that the laws are inherently abusive of liberty and justice. When our legislators gain the moral courage to repeal the vast…

This story has mostly positive ratings. 32 votes / 1 sink

The Real Meaning of the Fourth of July

Politics – the real significance of the Fourth of July lies in the expression of what is undoubtedly the most revolutionary political declaration in history: that man's rights are inherent, God-given, and natural and, thus,…

This story has mostly positive ratings. 39 votes / 2 sinks

Bob Barr Criticizes Housing Bail-Out for Including IRS Snooping…

Politics – "All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent," Thomas Jefferson told us two centuries ago. That is as true today as it was then. "Only vigilant and active citizens will…

This story has mostly positive ratings. 40 votes / 1 sink

Liberty and Federalism vs States Rights

Do No Evil – States and governments have powers, but not rights. Only people can have rights. The US Constitution and Bill of Rights were conceived and written to limit government, not allow it to usurp our rights through some…

This story has mostly positive ratings. 22 votes / No sinks

Two Speeches, Two Truths About America

Politics – His speech confronted dark truths: that there was an immeasurable difference between free whites and blacks in chains; that the blessings his audience enjoyed were not enjoyed by all Americans. "You may rejoice,"…

This story has mostly positive ratings. 31 votes / 1 sink

Anchor of our Liberty

Do No Evil – It is the duty of every citizen to see that the Constitution and Bill of Rights is protected. Without them, the United States of America is nothing special, just another big country ruling its people any way it…

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Liberty by James Whitcomb Riley

Books – New Castle, July 4, 1878

This story has mostly positive ratings. 35 votes / 1 sink

What the Fourth Means

Do No Evil – We have arrived at a time when Americans are rejecting the contents of the Declaration of Independence, and want to return to the Old World ways, where the few elite rule the many.

This story has mostly positive ratings. 45 votes / 2 sinks

Liberty and a Free Internet

Gadgets & Tech – Freedom to make bad decisions is inherent in the freedom to make good ones. If we are only free to make good decisions, we are not really free.

This story has mostly positive ratings. 31 votes / 1 sink

Liberty and Privacy: Connections

Politics – The right to privacy is essential to the preservation of freedom for the simplest of reasons. If no one knows what I do, when I do it, and with whom I do it, no one can possibly interfere with it.

This story has mostly positive ratings. 32 votes / No sinks

The shifting sands of freedom

Politics – A supervisory state claims it must, for our security, monitor who we talk to, regulate what we read or say, wherever it has the power to record. It "must" because it can. Civil and political liberties aren't tradeable…

Big brother is watching you and his name is AT&T
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Big brother is watching you and his name is AT&T

Do No Evil – Sometimes he goes by the name of BellSouth and at other times he is known as AOL-Time-Warner. Big brother goes by a lot of names. He is listening to you while you talk and watching you while you type. Everything…

This story has mostly positive ratings. 24 votes / 1 sink

A Paulian revolution

Books – Mr. Paul forcefully articulates our bedrock constitutional principles and energetically advances his argument that these principles can restore American greatness for years to come ,if we will only return to them…

This story has mostly positive ratings. 1 vote / No sinks

U.S. Olympic Basketball Team In NY State Of Mind

Sports – With the Statue of Liberty behind them, the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team made their formal debut and showed off their new uniforms for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games

Bailout, A Critical Missing Word
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Bailout, A Critical Missing Word

Do No Evil – There is nothing in the Constitution that allows the government to bailout someone whose house burned down, or a car company, or someone with medical problems, or someone who spent too much on a house they could…

This story has mostly positive ratings. 39 votes / 2 sinks

The Seen and Unseen in Gun Control

Do No Evil – Without guns, bigger, stronger thugs would have an advantage over smaller, weaker victims. Women, especially, would suffer. In that world, the unseen would be the victims of fatal beatings and stabbings who would…

This story has mostly positive ratings. 32 votes / 1 sink

Restraining Tyranny

Do No Evil – Experience and the entire history of the human struggle for freedom strongly suggest that a decentralized government is that which is most compatible with long-term liberty. There are a number of reasons in opposition…

The Constitution: Bringing us Back from Darkness
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The Constitution: Bringing us Back from Darkness

Do No Evil – When we get away from that Constitutional structure, when we allow a few people (an Oligarchy) or a single person (a Dictator) to supplant those "Laws" for a Self-Governing Institution, that is when we no longer…

This story has mostly positive ratings. 29 votes / 1 sink

10th Amendment: Forgotten, but Not Gone...Yet

Politics – On a daily basis, the federal government oversteps its authority - it's domestic and foreign policies are almost entirely filled with activities that the founding fathers would've resisted to the death. But yet,…

This story has mostly positive ratings. 40 votes / 2 sinks

Congress Abandons the Fight for Liberty and Privacy

Politics – Advocates of abandoning the Constitution say that we live in a dangerous world. But so did the early Americans. The nation s Founders nevertheless created a Constitution that limited government power and protected…

This story has mostly positive ratings. 29 votes / 1 sink

What price are we willing to pay?

Politics – Regardless of who s in the White House or who controls Congress, when you allow the government to physically or financially harm or otherwise restrict the freedoms of others, there is nothing left that prevents…

This story has mostly positive ratings. 29 votes / 3 sinks

The Democrats Betray the Fourth Amendment

Politics – America's founding generation had just lost twenty-five thousand men in a gruesome war against the British Empire when they crafted the Bill of Rights. Despite their dangerous world, they saw no need for wartime…

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