Monthly Archives: January 2013
Posted on January 18, 2013 by Davi Barker
Maybe I’m just a natural praxeologist, but I remember making this argument when I was about 10 years old. Praxeology is the study of human action. I wanted to see a violent movie and my Dad wouldn’t let me because he thought seeing … Continue reading →
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Posted on January 17, 2013 by Barry Donegan
New Hampshire state legislator Cynthia Chase, a Democrat from the Keene area, ruined her political career recently when she decried a group of her own constituents as the “single biggest threat the state is facing today.” The Free State Project … Continue reading →
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Posted on January 17, 2013 by Davi Barker
Since James Holmes, the alleged “Dark Knight Rises” shooter, was inspired in part by the Batman franchise, telling federal authorities that he called himself “The Joker,” this story is particularly important. Just like in “Unbreakable” where Mr. Glass suffers from … Continue reading →
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Posted on January 16, 2013 by Barry Donegan
Aaron Swartz was a promising young mind in the world of information technology. He contributed to the development of RSS feeds, which bloggers use every day to reach readers. He was a co-founder of Reddit, one of the most powerful … Continue reading →
Posted in Rebel of the Week | Tagged Aaron Swartz, Feature, JSTOR, MIT, Overzealous Prosecutor, Rebel of the Week, Reddit, RSS | Comments on Facebook
Posted on January 16, 2013 by megan
Our first ever theater screening is happening… on February 21st at 9pm (doors open at 8:15pm for food and drinks) in conjunction with the Free State Project Liberty Forum. To reserve a ticket please follow the link: https://freestateproject.org/registration/libertyforum/2013 A portion of … Continue reading →
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Posted on January 15, 2013 by Barry Donegan
After the 911 attacks, politicians took advantage of the deeply emotional political climate to pass laws that effectively eviscerated the Constitution. The NSA now collects and saves everyone’s emails and text messages. Federal agents sift through citizens’ bank records without … Continue reading →
Posted in Tin Foil Tuesday | Tagged 9/11, Department of Homeland Security, Feature, Freedom of Information Act, Keyword List, social media, Terrorism, Tin Foil Tuesday, Tinfoil Tuesday, Watch List | Comments on Facebook
Posted on January 14, 2013 by Barry Donegan
Over the past few years, Glenn Beck has been experiencing a slow-motion transition to libertarianism. When the Tea Party first emerged, Beck jumped on board, adopting a few libertarian positions on economics. Over time, he began to lean further in … Continue reading →
Posted in Constitution Watch | Tagged Conservatism, Feature, Galt's Gulch, Glenn Beck, Independence, Libertarian Commune, Libertarianism, Talk Radio, The Blaze | Comments on Facebook
Posted on January 14, 2013 by Davi Barker
You’re getting a two-fer this Money Monday because while drafting the post on the EU banning large cash transactions I discovered a bizarre, and frankly infuriating feature of the Adobe Photoshop CS6 software. This only further bolsters my thesis that … Continue reading →
Posted in Monetary Policy, Money Monday, Uncategorized | Tagged Adobe, Banknote, CBCDG, Central Bank Counterfeit Deterrence Group, counterfeit deterrence system, eu, euro, Money Monday, Photoshop | Comments on Facebook
Posted on January 14, 2013 by Davi Barker
One of the great insights in Friedrich Hayek’s famous work “Road to Serfdom” is that socialism and fascism are not polar opposites on a spectrum. In fact, they have the same essential nature, and totalitarianism is the consequence of both, not corruptions of … Continue reading →
Posted in Greece, Monetary Policy, Money Monday | Tagged euro, european union, Friedrich Hayek, Giorgos Mavraganis, Money Monday, Road to Serfdom | Comments on Facebook
Posted on January 11, 2013 by Barry Donegan
TMZ recently published a few pictures depicting Justin Bieber at a January 2nd party. In them, he can be seen holding a re-rolled cigar, presumably filled with marijuana. Justin Bieber is an 18-year old, and the party was located in … Continue reading →
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