Category Archives: libertarian thought

A libertarian defense for the War on Some Drugs

I’m about to do something I loath.  I find it very distasteful to cite the Oregonian without attacking it.  But one can find valuable things even in puddles of bile and vomitus.  From the article: Horrific murder no surprise in … Continue reading

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Even a broken clock is right twice a day

Human stupidity brought a positive turn of events to my attention.  The government of Ireland is now allowing homeowners to protect themselves with lethal force.  In the past, the law required them to retreat in the face of an intruder.  … Continue reading

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What do the 99 percenters want?

Somebody sent me this essay by George Monbiot.  In a nutshell, he makes a case that the ultra-wealthy did not earn their wealth through hard work, enterprise or superior intelligence.  Instead, they got where they are due to a combination … Continue reading

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Asserting my right to be charitable

I recently found myself in a moral dilemma.  An old friend of mine, who is rather mentally unstable, found himself in a minor financial crunch of his own making.  Though it was not my fault or responsibility by any stretch … Continue reading

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The cult of childhood

The following are some preliminary thoughts of mine concerning the development of the cult of childhood in the West and its ramifications. I recently came across the “To Catch a Predator” videos on YouTube and I must admit, they are … Continue reading

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America's fault

In the aftermath of the recent horrific attack on a Mexican casino, which killed around 60 people, Mexican president Filipe Calderon is blaming the U.S. for the tragedy.  Mexicans murder Mexicans in Mexico – and it’s the Gringo’s fault.  Reuters … Continue reading

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Tit for tat

A Colorado woman is being charged with felony sexual abuse for groping the breast of a TSA agent.  According to Yahoo news: PHOENIX (AP) — Authorities say a Colorado woman who allegedly groped a female Transportation Security Administration agent at … Continue reading

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California school curriculum requirements

California is on its way to requiring that “gay history” be taught in public schools.  From the Huffington Post: SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California lawmakers on Tuesday sent the governor a bill that would make the state the first requiring public … Continue reading

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Hispanic drunk drivers in Texas

Eric Peters has informed us that it is now legal, in Texas, for cops to extract blood from drivers whom they stop randomly. Next time you get pulled over by a cop – or stopped for absolutely no specific reason … Continue reading

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Reparations for the victims of North Carolina's eugenics program

Charles, who sometimes comments on the blog, sent me this link to an Al-Jazeera article.  The article reads, in part: The US state of North Carolina has apologised to thousands of people who were forcibly sterilised under a programme undertaken … Continue reading

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