Civil Liberties
"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin
"Rifles, muskets, long-bows and hand-grenades are inherently democratic weapons. ...A simple weapon - so long as there is no answer to it - gives claws to the weak." - George Orwell
"An armed society is a polite society." - Robert A. Heinlein
- Liberalism
- An American Empire! If You Want It Instead Of Freedom (Part 1)
- An American Empire! If You Want It Instead Of Freedom (Part 2)
- War and the Bankruptcy of the Bush Administration
- Dangers and Costs of Pax America
- Bush at War
- Conservatives, Guns, and Drugs
- A Question of Compassion
- Smoking bad! Banning good!
- Less Compassion and More Respect, Please
- Gay Couples Have Nothing To Do With The Problem
- Perverse Incentives in Drinking Tax Create More Problems
- Burger Bans and the Slippery Slope
- Prostitution Reform
- Smoke and Mirrors
- Media, Markets and Morality
- Hating Speech
- I Don't Want To Die Alone!
- Screwing Immigrants
- Tearing the Social Fabric: Affirmative Action and the Cult of Victimology
- Classical Liberalism in the 21st Century: Freedom to Move
- Is America a Police State?
- Bowling for Columbine - Documentary or Fiction?
- Second-hand Smoke and Mirrors
- Politicians and Prostitutes
- Justice
- Liberty, Property, and Crime
- That Which is Seen, and That Which is Not Seen
- The Law (Part 1)
- The Law (Part 2)
- The Law (Part 3)
- World War I and the Suppression of Dissent
- Regulation
- The Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of the Religious Right, (Part 1)
- The Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of the Religious Right (Part 2)
- The Oxygen of Liberty
"Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you." - Pericles
"Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner." - James Bovard
"The sooner we all learn to make a decision between disapproval and censorship, the better off society will be... Censorship cannot get at the real evil, and it is an evil in itself." - Granville Hicks
"I'm in favor of legalizing drugs. According to my value system, if people want to kill themselves, they have every right to do so. Most of the harm that comes from drugs is because they are illegal" - Milton Friedman











