Dr. Ivan Eland, an anti-interventionist libertarian and Senior Fellow and Director of the Center on Peace & Liberty at the Independent Institute, on Laziness in the Face of Mortal Danger […]
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Tag: Terrorism
Patrick Henry did not say, “Give me absolute safety or give me death.” – John Stossel, ABC News journalist
Being the Government Means Never Having to Say You’re Sorry
Being the Government Means Never Having to Say You’re Sorry The apology of Richard Clarke, the chief counterterrorism adviser to the Clinton and Bush administrations, for the U.S. government’s […]
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Setback in the War on a Tactic
Dr. Ivan Eland, an anti-interventionist libertarian and Senior Fellow and Director of the Center on Peace & Liberty at the Independent Institute on Mayhem in Madrid: It appears that the […]
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Pay No Attention To The Man Behind The Curtain…
Dr. Ivan Eland, Senior Fellow and Director of the Center on Peace & Liberty at the Independent Institute on Are We Fighting a Real War on Terror at All? The […]
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What Would Ben Franklin Say?
The text of the FBI's controversial Intelligence Bulletin No. 102 on potential terrorist use of almanacs is online here. Link courtesy of Declan McCullagh.
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Feeling Secure vs. Being Secure
Dr. Ivan Eland, Senior Fellow and Director of the Center on Peace & Liberty at the Independent Institute, on "The Greatest Thing We Have To Fear Is Fear Itself: One […]
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Bringing Back the Bill of Rights
Brigid O’Neil, Researcher at the Center on Peace & Liberty at the Independent Institute on Jose Padilla: A Constitutional Challenge for Us All: In a landmark victory for constitutional protections […]
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Crisis Management
Dr. Ivan Eland, Senior Fellow and Director of the Center on Peace & Liberty at The Independent Institute on Generating Crises and Winning Votes by Pretending to Solve Them: President […]
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Feeling Unsafely Secure
Robert Higgs of the Independent Institute on The Pretense of Airport Security College student Nathaniel Heatwole’s recent, highly publicized hijinks in deliberately and successfully flouting airline-security rules illustrate once more […]
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Ask John Ashcroft
Stuart Carlson of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has a pretty snarky political cartoon on our Asshole Attorney General here. Link courtesy of Patrice McDermott via the In Defense of Freedom […]
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