I don't know what to say about headlines like "Tsunami Toll Soars Towards 100,000." What can you say in the face of such misery and suffering? Its too hard to […]
Read moreMonth: December 2004
More on National ID Cards
Robert Cohen of Newhouse News Service on National standards for driver's licenses worry civil libertarians: Americans have long used their driver's licenses to identify themselves when cashing a check, buying […]
Read moreGreater Government Spending Has Not Enhanced National Security
Greater Government Spending Has Not Enhanced National Security by Dr. Ivan Eland Since the September 11 attacks, real (inflation-adjusted) spending on defense has increased 23 percent, even when the whopping […]
Read moreAssumptions
From a forum discussion at One Drop Black: zenpoet2 said: "No, the question isn't when will blacks stop being black…it is when will whites stop being white." Everyone needs to […]
Read moreStill Bleeding
Harry Browne on Why We Must Stay in Iraq (or Not): Let me see if I have this right. Hundreds — if not thousands — more Americans will have to […]
Read moreThe Iraq War—A Catastrophic Success
The Iraq War—A Catastrophic Success by Robert Higgs “For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.” —Matthew 6:21 On the campaign trail last October, Vice President Dick […]
Read moreThe New Victimology
Julian Sanchez of Reason on The True Spirit of Xmas: How 4/5 of the country became an oppressed minority: So are we really seeing an unprecedented wave of hostility toward […]
Read moreLiberventionist Cage Rattling
Anthony Gregory, writing for LewRockwell.com, on Libertarians and the Warfare State: Most of the vocal pro-war libertarians are not libertarians at all, and many of them never have been. The […]
Read moreYes, Landrith is Beating The Chickenhawk Drum Again
Butler Shaffer, writing for LewRockwell.com, on The Exploitation of Soldiers: It has been encouraging to observe, in recent months, the emergence of an apparent awareness among many American soldiers of […]
Read more22 Dead Bodies – No Chickenhawks Present
Michael McDonough of The Associated Press on Attack on U.S. Base in Iraq Kills 22: Rockets and mortar rounds struck a U.S. base in the northern city of Mosul on […]
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