I believe in the free speech that liberals used to believe in, the economic freedom that conservatives used to believe in, and the personal freedom that America used to believe in.
It was five years ago today that The Liberty Papers was born. At the time, Eric Cowperthwaite, who had founded the blog but has since moved on the other opportunities, described the purpose of this new blog in this post:
The goal is to create a repository of writing and thinking on classic liberal thoughts, [...]
Brad Warbiany and I have a Point/Counterpoint up about the debate over Nullification over at The Liberty Papers.
Brad’s Post: Nullification Is The Civil Disobedience of Federalism
My Post: Civil Disobedience Or Not, Nullification Is Unconstitutional
Brad Warbiany marks the 4th Blogaversary for The Liberty Papers.
I’ve got two new essays up at The Liberty Papers:
Is An Individual Health Insurance Mandate Constitutional ?
and
Memo To Libertarians: Unite Or Die
Over at The Liberty Papers, co-blogger Chris passes on a pretty amazing piece of writing from his wife.
Money quote:
I have a message for all you busybodies, bureaucrats, rent-seekers, and whored-out legislators.
LEAVE US THE HELL ALONE.
Get out of my contracts.
Get off of my land.
Leave my property alone.
Stay the hell out of my bedroom.
Most of all, KEEP [...]
Last night, Stephen Gordon, one of the contributors over at The Liberty Papers, appeared on Rachel Maddow’s show last night discussing the rift between conservatives and libertarians over the Tea Party’s.
Here’s the video:
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Stephen Gordon, part of the great team I’m a part of over at The Liberty Papers, summarizes all of the arguments, pro and con, commentary, and quips about the “Going Galt” meme.
A provocative post over at The Liberty Papers.
Money quote:
Allegiance is a state of loyalty or devotion. A declaration of allegiance is not something to be taken lightly. It is a modern form of a declaration of fealty, the oath that a person took under feudalism that bound him to obey his lord’s commands, even unto [...]
After some downtime due to causes still unexplained, but which seem to have a lot to do with a hosting company that didn’t care to solve a problem, I’m happy to say that that The Liberty Papers are back up and running !
And, right out of the gate, Brad Warbiany takes a look at [...]
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