Bob Barr’s campaign has announced that Libertarian Presidential Candidate, Bob Barr, will be speaking on the CMU campus for the CMU political lecture series on Friday evening. The event is open to the public, and there will be a meet and greet afterwords where you can have a chance to meet with Bob [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Pittsburgh'
Bob Barr Coming to Pittsburgh Friday, October 10 at CMU!
October 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Tags: Candidates · Election 2008 · Freedom · Libertarian · Pittsburgh
Republicans anti-Democracy When it Comes to 3rd Party Choice
August 25th, 2008 · No Comments
From the Campaign of Libertarian Candidate for President, Bob Barr:
August 25, 2008 6:32 pm EST
Atlanta, GA - Bob Barr’s presidential campaign has recently learned of an action by the McCain campaign and the Pennsylvania Republican Party to have Barr removed from the state’s ballot, this despite McCain’s promise in the [...]
Tags: Candidate Discrimination · Candidates · Election 2008 · Libertarian · Liberty · Pittsburgh · Politics · pennsylvania
The Definition of Insanity: LP Presidential Debate on The War on Drugs
May 25th, 2008 · No Comments
Here’s some very sober thinking on the Drug War at a recent Libertarian presidential candidate debate. Sober thinking on a crucial subject while Congress is busy-bodying itself on steroid scandals.
Tags: Drug War · Eminent Domain · Feed · Freedom · Libertarian · Liberty · National Issues · Pittsburgh · Video · pennsylvania
A Note to Disgruntled Republicans About Liberty
February 26th, 2008 · No Comments
Every Republican I’ve spoken to is mystified that John McCain has sewn up the Republican nomination. For his entire career, he has been more statist on both domestic and foreign policy than even the typical Republican. He has been considered a “liberal,” and not in a good sense. He doesn’t share any of the values [...]
Tags: Election 2008 · Free Lunch Myth · Freedom · Imperialism · Libertarian · National Issues · Pittsburgh · pennsylvania
Antitrust Laws Actually Promote Monopoly
February 20th, 2008 · No Comments
We thank the Three Rivers Post and Standard for Allowing this reprint of their material on our site.
Above is a worthy discussion about the anti-consumer / pro big and connected business fraud that is anti-monopoly legislation with Ron Paul. While the video is some 25 years old, the content is perfectly valid today [...]
Tags: Free Lunch Myth · Healthcare · Monopolies · National Issues · Pittsburgh · Politics · Regulation · pennsylvania
January 29th, 2008 · No Comments
January 24, 2008
Letters to the Editor
Pittsburgh Business Times
2313 East Carson Street, Suite 200
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Dear Editor,
With regard to the recent article on the development of the Don Allen site at Baum and Liberty, it was interesting to note that the story is quite different than the story presented in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, in which [...]
Tags: Pittsburgh · Politics
Government Monopolies Don’t Like Competition
December 7th, 2007 · No Comments
So in the land of free, you think you might be able to play a little poker, especially to raise money for a charitable cause… Well, unless the “Land of the Free” is a slogan in memory only. That’s the subject of this most recent piece done by Drew Carey at Reason TV.
Enter [...]
Tags: Libertarian · National Issues · Pittsburgh · Video · pennsylvania
Eminent Domain Gone Wild
November 15th, 2007 · No Comments
Pittsburgh residents are all too familiar with “eminent domain”, the constitutionally sanctioned practice where governments take private land for legitimate public uses. Traditionally, that’s meant things like roads and schools. Over the past several decades, however, governments have gone hog wild with eminent domain, routinely condemning property (or freezing its improvement for years like 5th [...]
Tags: Eminent Domain · Libertarian · Liberty · National Issues · Pittsburgh · Politics · Video · pennsylvania
More Consumer Freedom for Beer Sales
November 2nd, 2007 · No Comments
A recent poll was commissioned by the Malt Beverage Distributors Association of Pennsylvania [MBDAP] to gage public sentiment on allowing beer sales in supermarkets and convenience stores.
The poll, run by Terry Moddonna’s opinion research firm, found that a majority worried about increased underage drinking, although the figures were evenly split on allowing PA residents the [...]
Tags: Drug War · Freedom · Issues and Policy · Libertarian · Liberty · National Issues · Pittsburgh · pennsylvania
Medical Marijuana: Medicine or Freedom?
November 2nd, 2007 · No Comments
Here’s a clip from the comedian Drew Carey produced by reason.tv on Medical Marijuana and Marijuana illegality in general. Notice the people interviewed about their use for medicinal purposes. These people are not the animals Drug War zealots want you to believe.
Apart from being prohibition — which only creates a whole host [...]
Tags: Drug War · Libertarian · Liberty · National Issues · Pittsburgh · Video

