Before we know it, the Republican debates will be upon us, and we will be made to choose sides. The debate over the PATRIOT Act has defined those sides. Will we choose the one that promises greater security, or the one that promises greater liberty?
Freedom
No Personal Freedom is Too Small to Give up Lightly
It may seem a small incident, but multiplied tens of thousands of times across the country; it becomes tyranny.
Statist Objective: Rule Through Regulation
None of the heads of these agencies can be voted out by the American public. Allowing these agencies to cross the line from administrators of law to creators of law make it easier for statists to subvert the U.S. Constitution gain control over us.
NJ Right to Life Dinner, a Brief Summary.
Last night in New Brunswick, NJ, I attended my first NJRTL dinner. On social issues, I consider myself more libertarian than conservative, so what I wondered what I might hear of interest from the personal liberty perspective. I knew from past experience with the organization this event would not be some gathering of "right-wing extremist" as most of the … Continue reading NJ Right to Life Dinner, a Brief Summary.
Is America Really a Free Country? Pt. 2: Phone and Pen vs. Pen and Parchment
The President has managed to circumvent Congress and the Constitution on numerous occasions to rule by Executive Order. In light of these facts, it is hard to maintain the belief that Americans enjoy the kinds of liberties the Founders had in mind when they signed the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights.
Is America Really a Free Country?
“It's a free country,” as the saying goes. We as Americans have been brought up to believe this. Our Founding Fathers even put it in writing. We say it without giving it much thought. It's cliché. If we were forced to answer this question honestly, could we really answer in the affirmative?
Liberty Relearned 