Independents could break Federal Election Commission impasse
By Theresa Amato The Supreme Court decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission will have many effects, but at least one has not been widely discussed: It will expose …
Refusal to Price Fix = Price Fixing
Refusal to Price Fix = Price FixingOriginally posted on the Mises Blog February 3, 2010 11:34 AMby: S.M. Oliva (Archive) The Federal Trade Commission announced another gunpoint “settlement” today against …
Our Neighbor’s Keeper?: Restoring individual economic self-sufficiency should be the goal of reconstruction efforts in Haiti
by: Vinay Gupta In Haiti, we are torn between the natural instinct to help our fellow humans, and the knowledge that conventional aid seldom delivers long-term solutions. Once people are …
Did King George III Deserve To Be Overthrown?
by: Jonathan M. Kolkey Numerous men and women sprinkled throughout the Conservative/Libertarian movement have taken inspiration from the original Tea Partyites of December 1773 – the good Patriots of Boston …
Ron Paul on the Tea Party Phenomenon
by: Siddhartha Mahanta In 2008, independents frustrated with establishment politics found a hero in Texas Republican Ron Paul. Warning voters about the dangers of an overstretched and overcommitted government, Paul …
Bring Our Marines Home
by: Patrick J. Buchanan by Patrick J. BuchananRecently by Patrick J. Buchanan: Crisis of the Government Party A month after Germany surrendered in May 1945, America’s eyes turned to the …
Should Germany Bail Out Club Med or Leave the Euro Altogether?
by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard Recently by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard: ECB Prepares Legal Ground for Euro Rupture as Greek Crisis Escalates Germany faces a terrible dilemma. Either Europe’s paymaster agrees to underwrite a …
The Truth About Voting
“If voting changed anything, they’d make it illegal.” Emma Goldman “The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything.” Joseph Stalin “Always vote …
Obama and the Banks
Originally posted The Lighthouse Volume 12, Issue 5: February 1, 2010 President Obama’s populist jabs at big banks, one theme of last Wednesday’s State of the Union address, were unwarranted …
U.S. Agrees to Timetable for UN Gun Ban
The United Nations and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are moving forward with their plan to confiscate your guns. The United States joined 152 other countries in support of the …