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I was asked how I might resond to a political liberal sincerely concerned with the plight of the less fortunate in a liberatian society.
The first thing I want to know is if it would be better just to save my breath. I first have to know if the person I am are communicating with [...]
A recently dismissed whistle-blower lawsuit highlights the double standard of those who derive privileges from government aggression.
In 2006, Sylvester Davis accused his former employer, military contractor Lockheed Martin, of following “unsafe and fraudulent practices in developing flight control software for the F-35 joint strike fighter,” according to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Siding with [...]
I attended the Wake Up America Tea Party in Fort Worth on Saturday as part of a nationwide tea party event. While volunteering at the Campaign for Liberty booth, I got a lot of positive reaction talking with attendees about conventional constitutional ideals.
I knew there would be a fair share of Republicans hitching [...]
There has not been a successful terrorist attack in the United States for nearly 10 years. I am sure it is not for a lack of trying. In the meantime, the federal government has usurped more control, expanded the occupation and violence in foreign countries and heightened hatred for those of living in the United [...]
If I could only make one presidential decision, for practical and moral reasons, I’d have to resign. It only makes sense.
I’d want to disband the military or abolish the CIA. Maybe the government entirely? That would be ideal.
But what effect would it have? If we had some round robin presidential selection system, the [...]
It is easy to dislike politicians and what they do. It is not so easy to publicly oppose their henchmen: the police and the troops.
The police are only enforcing the law. If you want it changed, lobby the legislature, said the serf to the slave. After all, it is not the military’s fault they [...]
Before I had run out of excuses, as one bumper sticker chides, I was still a minarchist — whereby I believed the only purported role of the state was the defensive protection of individual rights. I was still fiercely opposed to immigration restrictions, based on my reading Ayn Rand, who was obviously sympathetic to immigrants [...]
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When ‘Unconventional’ and ‘Unprecedented’ are Not
The tax sinkhole known as the United States military is projecting more development cost overruns in connection with the F-35 joint strike fighter.
Already the most expensive weapons program in history and years behind schedule, writing of approximately 35 million lines of computer code and other testing could cost an additional $5 billion [...]