Author Archives: MamaLiberty

Self-Ownership: A Biography of Lysander Spooner

Posted on April 30, 2017 by MamaLiberty

By Jim Powell Lysander Spooner was an American legal theorist, abolitionist, and anarchist. The greatest natural rights thinker of the 19th century was the American lawyer and maverick individualist Lysander Spooner. He responded to the tumultuous events of his era, … Continue reading →

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Quiet Around Here

Posted on April 27, 2017 by MamaLiberty

By MamaLiberty It’s been quiet here for a few days. Nathan is super busy, and I have nothing new to say… So please bear with us. I’m always open to a guest article, so use the “contact” option to let … Continue reading →

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My Mother Taught Me The Basics

Posted on April 21, 2017 by MamaLiberty

By MamaLiberty My mother taught me everything I really needed to know about being a good person and living a good life. After reading the gist of a lot of the “news” this morning (I can only stand for so … Continue reading →

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Lexington and Concord: The Flame Remains Unlit

Posted on April 19, 2017 by MamaLiberty

by Bill Buppert It’s that time again. Today is the 252nd anniversary of the “shot heard ‘round the world” at Lexington and Concord. The British regulars who started the fracas were following an age old government tradition of seizing powder, … Continue reading →

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More “Borg” Thinking

Posted on April 18, 2017 by MamaLiberty

By MamaLiberty More BORG thinking and rationalization. It’s not elites vs. populists. It’s cities vs. the countryside. “In the low-density and underdeveloped countryside, people live in much closer proximity to nature, surrounded by forces human beings only marginally control. In … Continue reading →

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Stress, anxiety and depression

Posted on April 17, 2017 by MamaLiberty

By MamaLiberty In the “news” today I found this article, and I can’t help but comment. More Americans suffering from stress, anxiety and depression, study finds… The author dances around a number of things that could contribute to the problems, … Continue reading →

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The Myth of the Constitution

Posted on April 16, 2017 by MamaLiberty

By Butler Shaffer In case any reader still clings to the platitude that the American political system is based on the proposition that ours is “a society of laws, and not of men,” I urge you to pay close attention … Continue reading →

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Did You Ever Wonder…

Posted on March 30, 2017 by MamaLiberty

By MamaLiberty Did you ever wonder why the most dysfunctional, irrational, irresponsible people so often believe that they know – and should control – what is best for everyone else? Why so many people seem to think that responsibility for … Continue reading →

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Protecting Children

Posted on March 27, 2017 by MamaLiberty

By MamaLiberty Have you ever gone through your home, office, garage, store rooms and considered how many things are marked with some version of: Keep Out of the reach of Children. I just noticed such a warning on a new … Continue reading →

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Is Trump Nuts? Does it Matter?

Posted on March 26, 2017 by MamaLiberty

by L. Reichard White lreichardwhite@yahoo.com Does Mr. Trump really have serious psychiatric problems as increasing numbers of shrinks are suggesting? Since in their DSM- 5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of mental disorders), the Mental Health Guild has classified just about … Continue reading →

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