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Nebraska cities to imitate New Mexico gun control?

In April, the Nebraska Legislature passed a statewide constitutional carry bill and declared that regulating firearms is a statewide concern. The legislation also declared existing local firearm laws void and revoked local governments’ power to regulate guns.  However, the cities … Continue reading

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The Argentine experiment

The election of a self-proclaimed libertarian, Javier Milei, as president of the Republica Argentina, was obviously shocking to many people. His actions continue to alarm many. Including the American media. An example is the recent headline at MSN.com: Argentina’s President … Continue reading

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The evil called democracy

The track record of democracy in human history – and American history – demonstrates it both fails to protect life, liberty, and property and leads to much worse conditions of tyranny. Democracy is evil, but we refuse to accept that lesson. Continue reading

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Merry Christmas

Longtime readers and associates of The Price of Liberty know that we (publishers and staff) do not celebrate Christmas as a religious holiday, for many reasons. Nevertheless, it is a family and friends holiday: a time to enjoy being with … Continue reading

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Is it a good idea to let felons have guns?

A judge has dared to question the many laws that totally deny Second Amendment rights to felons for life, as being unconstitutional. Continue reading

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Why do we have rights? Part 2

Continuing Don Meyer’s commentary, with some added comments from TPOL’s publisher and staff: our rights as humans do not come from government. Tolerable government protects those rights, but does not make them. Continue reading

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Why do we have rights?

Why do people have rights? Is it only some people? Does government grant rights? These and other questions are discussed. Continue reading

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The Whitehead solution?

What are we going to do? Government at all levels is increasingly dysfunctional and unstable. Even as it grows more powerful, more greedy, more tyrannical and more totalitarian. Even and especially in the States. John Whitehead, a long-time libertarian/conservative activist … Continue reading

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Politics and Catholicism

Roman Catholicism, allied with government, is no friend of God. Continue reading

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Whipping out the race card in America the Beautiful

‘There is a constant drumbeat from the so-called left that seeks to whip up racial hatred in the States. Not just racial hatred, but disdain and fear of fundamental human rights – not just human rights for the so-called white … Continue reading

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