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Lobbyists Not Getting Fair Shake?

June 16th, 2008 · No Comments

In The Know: Are Politicians Failing Our Lobbyists?
Sometimes humor says it best.

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Tags: Pork · Video

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.

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Tags: Drug War · Eminent Domain · Feed · Freedom · Libertarian · Liberty · National Issues · Pittsburgh · Video · pennsylvania

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.
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Tags: Libertarian · National Issues · Pittsburgh · Video · pennsylvania

Police State is as Police State Does

November 25th, 2007 · No Comments

Here’s a nice video of tax dollars at work. A male driver with a pregnant wife and child in an SUV who is pulled over by the police attempts to clarify why he’s been pulled over and, absent a satisfactory answer, refuses to sign the ticket he’s given. The police officer [...]

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Tags: Freedom · Libertarian · Liberty · National Issues · Video

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 [...]

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Tags: Eminent Domain · Libertarian · Liberty · National Issues · Pittsburgh · Politics · Video · 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 [...]

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Tags: Drug War · Libertarian · Liberty · National Issues · Pittsburgh · Video

Free Market Thinking on Commuter Gridlock

October 29th, 2007 · No Comments

16 miles from work takes an hour and a half to commute? Here is another clip from Drew Carey on Reason.TV discussing how gridlock can be alleviated with libertarian minded solutions. Pittsburgh may not be so bad as L.A., but this shows how privatization is not the evil big government apologists want you [...]

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Tags: Libertarian · Liberty · National Issues · Pittsburgh · Video

We Can’t Argue With Ron Paul

October 12th, 2007 · No Comments

Why would a Libertarian Party website post a video of a Republican presidential candidate? He may be a Republican by Party, but he’s Libertarian by action.
Libertarians believe the job of government is exclusively to protect the freedom, liberty, and property of the individual. It believes the right of individual consent is far higher [...]

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Tags: Candidates · Libertarian · Liberty · National Issues · Pittsburgh · Revolution · Video

More Ron Paul: On the Colbert Report

June 14th, 2007 · No Comments

If Paul’s comments are new to you and sound a bit extreme, we encourage you to read up on well reasoned arguments behind such thinking. It is very much in line with the thinking of the Founding Fathers, who understood liberty and its relationship to your right to say “no thanks” to government meddling you [...]

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Tags: Election 2008 · Politics · Video

True Patriotism

May 29th, 2007 · 1 Comment

There are more than a few in politics wiling to call others unpatriotic and unAmerican. Here Ron Paul asks listeners to question for what are some cloaking themselves in the implied symbolism of the American flag.
Think about it, and join libertarians as we fight to preserve and restore liberty and your god granted [...]

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Tags: Video