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NAU (Pt 4): Whatever We Can Get Away With
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Dave Hodges
For the most part, the people that I know are generally decent, kind and moral people. Most of us “common folk” operate our lives based on the notion of “doing the right thing.”
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Nanny Laws not appropriate purview of Government
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Howard Blitz
Laws regulating the grease doughnuts and other foods are fried in, requiring the use of helmets while riding a bike (motor or otherwise), preventing the use of cell phones while driving, dictating what one can listen to while crossing the street, req
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The Libertarian
SELF-INTERESTED DEFENDERS OF 'THE PECULIAR INSTITUTION'
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Vin Suprynowicz
From my last name, a lot of folks wouldn’t think half my ancestors were English -- Clarks and Bishops and Higginbothams, some active in the emancipation movement as much as three centuries ago.
Digging through the family archives, I find a yellow
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TRUCKERS BOYCOTT TO STOP MEXICAN DRIVERS
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Frosty Wooldridge
Illegal Mexican aliens take jobs away from Americans in every sector of this society while overloading our schools, hospitals and prisons. Two weeks ago, President Bush signed a bill to allow over 10,000 Mexican 18 wheeler truck drivers free access t
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Reflexiones Libertarias
LA OTRA CARA DEL MUNDO ¿DE GOOGLE?
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Ricardo Valenzuela
Si no entendemos la agresiva transición que vive el mundo hoy día, es porque realmente no queremos. Hace miles de años, nadie imaginó las consecuencias de la Revolución de la agricultura, pero las últimas 500 generaciones nos heredaron capacidades y
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Feminism Destroying America
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Chuck Baldwin
In just over three decades, the feminist movement has completely uprooted and rewritten the norm for American family life. No longer are women seen as nurturers and helpmeets.
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Libertarian View of Government
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Howard Blitz
When the founders called the federal government into existence through the development of the United States Constitution, they understood the libertarian view of government as monopolized coercive force. This is the reason they assigned very few and
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Is 2008 The Year Conservatives Abandon The GOP?
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Chuck Baldwin
It is no hyperbole to say that conservatives throughout America are extremely disappointed and disillusioned with the national Republican Party.
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The Libertarian
RED LIGHT CAMERAS KILL DUE PROCESS -- AS WELL AS MORE DRIVERS
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Vin Suprynowicz
Last week, the Nevada Senate’s Transportation and Homeland Security Committee voted 5-2 to approve Senate Bill 61, which would allow “limited” use of robot traffic cameras to write tickets to Nevada red-light runners “on a pilot basis.” That vote for
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SENATOR TEDDY KENNEDY: FAILURE TO UNDERSTAND
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Frosty Wooldridge
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The Libertarian
TRYING TO FIGURE OUT THIS 'RIGHT' TO A HOME
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Vin Suprynowicz
One Natalie Unzueta wrote in, recently:
“On Sunday Feb. 18 I among 200 others camped out in front of the legislature in Carson City in order to support Bill 126 (which) proposes that 20 million dollars of the budget be set aside for homeless serv
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Reflexiones Libertarias
EL NUEVO MUNDO DE GOOGLE
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Ricardo Valenzuela
El año de 1997, James Dale Davison, hasta entonces un desconocido escritor, publicó una perturbadora obra titulada; El Individuo Soberano.
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The Libertarian
A NATION OF CHILDREN
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Vin Suprynowicz
In his syndicated newspaper column this week, John Stossel of ABC News looks into the claims of the nanny-staters that their endless attempts to regulate every aspect of our personal lives and freedoms do, at least, save lives.
It turns out they
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MEXICO VS AMERICA: CLASHING CIVILIZATIONS
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Frosty Wooldridge
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Movie depicts libertarian can-do Attitude
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Howard Blitz
The founders of the United States wrote the Constitution to control the force of government power entrusted to elected and appointed officials in order that the citizenry could explore, develop, and create ideas to make the best life they could for t
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Forget Impeachment: Grab The Tar And Feathers
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Chuck Baldwin
In this column last week, I asked the question, Should President George W. Bush be impeached? The specific precursor for that question was the guilty verdict of former White House insider Lewis "Scooter" Libby.
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AMERICAN TRUCKERS SCREWED BY BUSH
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Frosty Wooldridge
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The Libertarian
THE DANCE OF THE SEVEN EMPOWERMENTS
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Vin Suprynowicz
As promised in his State of the State address, Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons last week unveiled his plan for local school “empowerment,” predicting it would take Nevada “off the top of every bad list and put it at the top of every good list.”
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TEA FOR TWO OR TWO MILLION?
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Frosty Wooldridge
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The Libertarian
FAN MAIL FROM THE ZEALOTS
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Vin Suprynowicz
Last week, we ran a sampling of fan mail on my latest expose of the “Global Warming” hysteria.
Let’s stipulate once more that I do not side with a “No-Global-Warming crowd” " if there really is a sizable group of such folks. For the most part, th
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LA OTRA HISTORIA DE MEXICO II
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Ricardo Valenzuela
Hacia finales de los años 50, transitando de la niñez a mi adolescencia y con el arribo de la televisión, en un viaje a California que hice con mis padres quedé profundamente impresionado frente mi primer contacto con esa maravillosa tecnología.
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Food For Thought
Should President Bush Be Impeached?
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Chuck Baldwin
There have been calls for the impeachment of President Bush from certain left-wing groups for years. For the most part, those calls have been correctly ignored.
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The Libertarian
THE 'EMPLOYEE FREE CHOICE ACT'
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Vin Suprynowicz
If a union offers to serve as bargaining agent for the workers at a given workplace -- in exchange for considerable dues -- but it turns out that in a secret-ballot election the majority of those workers would oppose unionization, then the law should
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The Sage Advice of Mr. Washington
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Howard Blitz
On the 9th anniversary of the signing of the United States Constitution President George Washington gave to his cabinet his farewell address. He also had it printed in the Philadelphia Daily American Advertiser primarily to let everyone know that he
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Who Looks Foolish, Alamo Heroes or Us?
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Chuck Baldwin
On this date back in 1836, the Alamo fell. For more than 13 days, 186 brave and determined patriots withstood Santa Anna's seasoned army of over 4,000 troops.
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The Libertarian
THE TRUTH, BUT NOT THE WHOLE TRUTH ...
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Vin Suprynowicz
Last month, here in Las Vegas, the Clark County School District ballyhooed a “longitudinal” study which (officials there argue) demonstrated the effectiveness of government-run all-day kindergarten in improving academic performance.
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The Libertarian
WHAT? PROHIBITION NOT WORKING? WHO'D HAVE THUNK IT?
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Vin Suprynowicz
Four months ago, Nevada voters approved by a 54-46 margin Question 5, which prohibits tobacco smoking in nearly all public places in the state, including restaurants and bars that serve food. (Though brothels and casino floors are exempted -- the lat
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The Libertarian
WHY WOULD ANYONE EMBRACE 'MAN MADE GLOBAL WARMING' BALONEY?
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Vin Suprynowicz
Quite a bit of e-mail on last week’s brief debunking of the current “global warming” hysteria, being promoted by the same folks who 30 years ago were predicting -- on the cover of Newsweek, and elsewhere -- that the next Ice Age is right around the c
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The NAU and the Treasonous Subversion of U.S. Sovereignty (Part 3): Picacho Peak
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Dave Hodges
As we have seen in part two of this series, the annual $900 million dollar juggernaut, which represents the economic contribution of the Yuma farmers to the State’s economy, is being sacrificed in the name of global commerce (i.e., NAU, CAFTA, CANAM
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The Libertarian
COURT RULINGS? WHAT COURT RULINGS?
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Vin Suprynowicz
Boy, Las Vegas and Clark County officials sure don’t care much for free speech.
Back in 2005, two preachers were arrested in front of the Bellagio casino on the Las Vegas Strip for carrying “Trust Jesus” signs. They’d originally been informed a C
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