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Property Rights
You either own your property with the Right to do as you please with it, or the government can come and steal it away by force.
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News Property Rights: Avatar Supports Anarcho-Capitalism
02-08-2010
David R. Henderson, Antiwar
So what is Avatar? In fact, Avatar is a powerful antiwar movie and a defense of property rights. For that reason, I found it easy to identify with those whose way of life was being destroyed by military might.
News Federal Subsidy Programs Top 2,000!
01-25-2010
CATO @ Liberty
January 22, 2010 is a day that should live in infamy, at least among believers in limited government. On that day, the federal government added its 2,000th subsidy program for individuals, businesses, or state and local governments.
News Squatters invade home, police call owners "racist" for objecting.
01-16-2010
Daily Mail UK
Hopefully this sort of thing still only happens in the UK. However I'll bet there's a back-story here.
News Bono calls for control over Internet downloads
01-04-2010
AFP
Irish rock star Bono called Sunday for tougher controls over the spread of intellectual property over the Internet, arguing that file swiping and sharing hurt creators of cultural products.
"The only thing protecting the movie and TV industries f
News Man arrested for trespassing on his own land
12/04/2009
godlikeproductions.com
Jeremy Engelking will appear in Douglas County court this afternoon to face a trespassing charge. But heres the kicker: The Superior man allegedly trespassed on his own property.
Phennommennonn Glp
News Houstons Scrooge? Attorney Faces Wrath after Filing Lawsuit over Church Feeding Derelicts Near At
11-28-2009
Ginn
When does "helping the homeless" infringe on others in the area? One Houston attorney is finding out, being labeled a "Scrooge" because he objects to vagrants befouling the area around his office.
News When the Border is Everywhere: Resistance to Speed Cameras and Border Checkpoints in Arizona
11-19-2009
Infoshop News
Support for the technological class war on migrants and immigrants at the border has been strong and has included encouragement for the deployment of cameras and all manner of other Big Brother machinery -- as long as they are pointed south.
News The Supreme Court should roast in Hades over Kelo
11-15-2009
Wendy McElroy
The U.S. Supreme Court established a hideous precedent in 2005 ruling the city [state] gained the legal 'right' to confiscate homes and businesses owned by individuals in order to clear the way for 'development', including by private corporations.
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News Lets Talk About Private Nukes
11-14-2009
C4SS / Thomas L. Knapp
The threat of private nukes is non-existent, and would be so even in the absence of laws forbidding them. The existing nuclear threat isnt the threat of private nukes. Its the threat of stolen public nukes.
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News Pfizer deserts its monument to corporate welfare
11-11-2009
Washington Examiner
Susette Kelo's little, pink house in New London, Conn. -- like the houses of all her neighbors -- is now a pile of rubble, overgrown with weeds. But Pfizer, the company that called for the demolition in order to build a new research and development
News Thou Shalt Not Build in Counter-Economic Fashion
11-05-2009
Sun-Sentinel
Similar operations are being conducted statewide this week, including in Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties, as part of the state agency's quarterly crackdowns on unlicensed workers in the 19 professions it regulates.
News Thou Shalt Not Engage in Counter-Economics
11-05-2009
Las Vegas Review Journal
For the good of the tourism industry and the city's reputation, the [Nevada Transportation Authority] wants to eliminate unlicensed, uninsured limo drivers who have failed to undergo background checks. [oh, and protectionism, but just for safety]
News U.S. Spies Buy Stake in Firm That Monitors Blogs, Tweets
10-19-2009
Wired.com
In-Q-Tel, the investment arm of the CIA and the wider intelligence community, is putting cash into Visible Technologies, a software firm that specializes in monitoring social media.
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News NV Supreme Court upholds indoor smoking ban
09-24-2009
Mercury News
The Nevada Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the constitutionality of the state's indoor smoking ban, but rejected criminal enforcement of the voter approved measure.
News Firms reap Somali piracy profits
09-18-2009
Al Jazeera
In this exclusive report, Al Jazeera's Dan Nolan found that Western companies, involved at all levels of the business, can now expect to make up to half a million dollars from the average $2 million "ransom and release" contracts they are awarded to
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Letters to the Editor Billboards
Written by: Glenn Herbst
Dear Editor,
There are many billboards throughout the valley proclaiming that "If you own property - You owe taxes".
Perhaps as a follow-up to your successful "It's not my debt" billboard campaign, you can br
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News ELF claims credit for toppling radio towers
09-06-2009
KVAL.com
A piece of heavy equipment was used to topple two towers for Everett radio station KRKO, and the national Earth Liberation Front says their members are responsible.
[A neighbor] said he got up and left his house in time to see one of the two towers
fall. He then grabbed a shotgun and charged across the field, chasing a
man he says he saw getting out of the excavator used to knock down the
towers.
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News City builds on man's property and steals his bulldozer.
08/22/09
Savannahnow.com
City builds a well house on man's private property and then after he bulldozes the structure they steal the bulldozer and arrest him.
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Tony Migchelbrink
News Chαvez Loyalists Push to Close Golf Courses
08-12-2009
New York Times
Lets leave this clear, Mr. Chαvez said during a live broadcast of
his Sunday television program. Golf is a bourgeois sport, he said,
repeating the word bourgeois as if he were swallowing castor oil.
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News The Great Awakening
06-16-2009
Mark Yannone
As Americans begin to survey the extensive damage unfolding around them, the United States federal government looks in the mirror and is horrified. America's freedom fighters, creditors, and victims might welcome this monumental turning point.
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Mesa Senator, Russell Pearce, slipped an amendment into an appropriations bill declaring you and your property his to play with.
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News Music industry battles Spanish computer buff
06-09-2009
AP
Pablo Soto's story may be
every computer whiz kid's dreamor nightmare. After leaving school at
16 to support his family, he managed to eke out a living doing what he
loves most: designing computer programs.
News Consumer Sovereignty vs. Government Sovereignty
06-02-2009
FFF / Jacob Hornberger
Now that GM is owned by selfless federal officials, not those greedy, profit-seeking capitalists, the company will be an enormous success and become the hope and inspiration for socialists everywhere.
News Are Your Papers in Order?
06-02-2009
C4SS / Thomas Knapp
[Borders] are created to observe and control your movements, to milk your bank accounts, and to psychologically reinforce the claim that you are, for all practical purposes, the property of your government.
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News Officials: Lawnmower Case Sensationalized
06-01-2009
UPI
"The sensationalized story of man mowing the grass at one of our parks has taken on a life of its own," the release stated. "Sensationalism in journalism is irresponsible. The process should not be politicized."
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News Epstein on the Rule of Law
06-01-2009
EconTalk
Richard Epstein of the University of Chicago and Stanford University's Hoover Institution talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the rule of law, takings, and government interventions.
News Bleeding Kansas
06-01-2009
Rad Geek
Tiller put his life on the line to provide women with life-saving safe abortions, in despite of the outrage of the entitled majority, and in the face of physical threats, day after day, showing not just boldness, but real courage, and honor.
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News Think You Are a US Citizen? Prove It!
06-01-2009
Sacramento Bee
No one informed Betancourt that his American citizenship was in question before not in all the presidential elections he's voted in, not when he served in the Marines and not when he first became an emergency medical technician a decade ago.
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News U.S. federal judge weighs DVD copying case
05-22-2009
Reuters
The movie companies argued that "RealDVD" software should be banned because it violates copyright law and agreed-upon encryption methods. RealNetworks said that DVD owners have a "fair use" right to make copies of their own DVDs.
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Headlines: Property Rights: Avatar Supports Anarcho-Capitalism -- Federal Subsidy Programs Top 2,000! -- Squatters invade home, police call owners "racist" for objecting. -- Bono calls for control over Internet downloads -- Man arrested for trespassing on his own land -- Houstons Scrooge? Attorney Faces Wrath after Filing Lawsuit over Church Feeding Derelicts Near At -- When the Border is Everywhere: Resistance to Speed Cameras and Border Checkpoints in Arizona -- The Supreme Court should roast in Hades over Kelo -- Lets Talk About Private Nukes -- Pfizer deserts its monument to corporate welfare -- Thou Shalt Not Build in Counter-Economic Fashion -- Thou Shalt Not Engage in Counter-Economics -- U.S. Spies Buy Stake in Firm That Monitors Blogs, Tweets -- NV Supreme Court upholds indoor smoking ban -- Firms reap Somali piracy profits -- Billboards -- ELF claims credit for toppling radio towers -- City builds on man's property and steals his bulldozer. -- Chαvez Loyalists Push to Close Golf Courses -- The Great Awakening -- Pearce Anti-Immigrant Amendment Attacks You! -- Music industry battles Spanish computer buff -- Coming to a Detroit Near You -- Consumer Sovereignty vs. Government Sovereignty -- Are Your Papers in Order? -- Officials: Lawnmower Case Sensationalized -- Epstein on the Rule of Law -- Bleeding Kansas -- Think You Are a US Citizen? Prove It! -- U.S. federal judge weighs DVD copying case --
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