Tag Archives: Socialism

Is Crime Increasing?

By MamaLiberty First, of course, we must sort out what we mean by “crime.” So many things have been criminalized the last few years that it is no wonder people are often confused. We need to define the premise for … Continue reading

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Do we really need another example?

By Nathan Barton Venezuela is a beautiful land and full of good people, rich in natural resources, and once one of the success stories of Latin America. Today, it sounds like the South under Reconstruction, post-WW2 Germany or perhaps Biafra … Continue reading

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Is this crazy or am I?

By Nathan Barton Not sure who Logan Marie Glitterbomb is (I suspect an alias), but this idea is nuts. I’ve been involved with the libertarian movement since the formal organization of the Libertarian Party in 1973, and knew people who … Continue reading

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Socialism: the nature of government

Libertarian Commentary #16-08E by Nathan Barton As I discussed in a recent commentary, government’s nature is both evil and secretive, not because it necessarily wants to be, but because that is how government functions, for many reasons. The nature of … Continue reading

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Nuts and Fruits … and Grass

By Nathan Barton The Socialist Workers Paradisical Democracy of Berkeley has again proved that the idiocy of the drone classes knows no limits.  The Bezerkley City Council and Mutual Admiration League has dictated (democratically, OF course) that the three (now … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-26C: Happy Independence Day

By Nathan Barton Good morning, and welcome to the second half of Anno Domini 2014!  As I started to write this yesterday, friends north of the border were celebrating Canada Day, the creation of the Dominion of Canada in 1867. … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-24A: Mesopotamian Mess

By Nathan Barton Good morning.  After a VERY long week (2400 miles on the road, 12 hours giving training, plus dozens of hours of preparation and other work, dealing with family – including Father’s Day get-togethers and such), back in … Continue reading

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Libertarian commentary on the news, #14-14C: Free speech bans, secession

By Nathan Barton Midweek good morning! The Quebec Liberal party sailed to an astonishing victory, getting a majority provincial government by the defeat Parti Quebecois, the party on track for its worse election since 1970, six years before they first … Continue reading

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