Archive for December, 2011
Incredible Gadgets You Would Kill For – 20 Examples
Gadgets are more unusual and more clever than normal technological objects and that makes them gain popularity. These wonderful gizmos ease our daily routine and keep us in contact with the innovative movement, making sure we don’t get stuck in the past. But of course, in the world of gadgets there are also some devices [...]
S. 1867 ‘Indefinite Detention’ Defense Bill Passes Senate
by CONSERVATIVE ACTION ALERTS on DECEMBER 2, 2011 It’s official: the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012, S. 1867, passed the Senate yesterday, December 1. The Upper Chamber passed the bill with 93 ayes and 7 nays, the whole Senate voted and needed 50% approval: Republicans in favor (click for list) : 44 Democrats in favor (click for list): 48 Republicans [...]
How to Unschool
by Pam Sorooshian 1. Give your love generously and criticism sparingly. Be your children’s partner. Support them and respect them. Never belittle them or their interests, no matter how superficial, unimportant, or even misguided their interests may seem to you. Be a guide, not a dictator. Shine a light ahead for them, and lend them a hand, [...]
Murray N. Rothbard: Mr. Libertarian
By Wendy McElroy Murray N. Rothbard (1926-1995) – the greatest libertarian theorist of the 20th century – expressed what he considered to be the central political issue confronting mankind. He wrote, “My own basic perspective on the history of man…is to place central importance on the great conflict which is eternally waged between Liberty and Power.”1 Liberty v. [...]
Judge Napolitano: The Abraham Lincoln Myth – Was Lincoln America’s First Tyrannical Dictator?
Freedom Watch. Judge Napolitano and guests talk about the Lincoln Myth. Ron Paul and other libertarians have been demonized for telling the truth about the Lincoln administration.
The Bush You Forgot
Bush promised one thing, and did the opposite. Obama promised one thing, and is doing the opposite. Same game plan, different face. Both NWO cronies. Ron Paul is the only one who means what he says. Ron Paul in 2012
E-Voting System ‘Remotely Accessed’ on ‘Multiple Occasions’ by Unknown Computer
12-13-2011 • www.bradblog.com According to the Initial Report from a landmark independent forensic audit of the Venango County, PA, touch-screen voting system — the same system used in dozens of counties across the state and country — someone used a computer that was not a part of county’s election network to remotely access the central election tabulator [...]
Jon Stewart CHANTS Ron Paul 2012 “Newt Bad Idea/Media Influence”
Jon Stewart on the Daily Show Monday December 12, 2011. He shows how Ron Paul gets little media attention despite him being ahead of Romney in Iowa. This shows the Iowa Debate highlights and things that made no sense from Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney.
How to Know When You Have Liberty
Column by Paul Bonneau. Exclusive to STR There seems to be a lot of confusion on this point. Many people believe they are living in a state of liberty, while others don’t think so. How can you know for sure? I have devised a simple test that, I believe, can be used to determine when [...]
Walter Block vs. Wendy McElroy vs. Stefan Molyneux vs. Ron Paul
DECEMBER 13, 2011 by JUSTIN PTAK Walter Block is back with another controversial article this time questioning a four year old article by Wendy McElroy. Here is Wendy’s response to Walter from four years ago when he raised similar issues, but never replied. This is an ongoing debate that last reared its ugly head in a discussion between Walter Block and Stefan [...]
What is Bitcoin?
Listen to the story on NPRs Morning Edition The U.S. has the dollar. Japan has the yen. Now some people are trying to invent a new currency that’s not tied to any country or government. It’s called bitcoin. Bitcoin is a lot like cash — for the online universe. It doesn’t actually exist in the physical [...]
Be mindful of your thoughts, young Anarchist.
Posted by Skyler Collins As I’ve written before, it’s important that we as voluntaryists have character and integrity. Here’s a very good video along those lines from Jay Miles: Warning: a couple of F-bombs, very mellow otherwise.
Free Market Businesses
By Independent Learning Dec 12, 2011 There is a world, one no one needs acknowledge exists, but sits there, doing as it has since time immemorial, it is the world of free exchange and all it does is generate wealth. We have all heard of the idea we can get unlimited power from simply tapping [...]