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Thoughts From a Libertarian Perspective About Saint Trayvon

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The one-sided racialism and non-thought I hear endlessly about Saint Trayvon is literally boggling. We’re supposed to accept that Zimmerman was a hater of blacks despite all the evidence to the contrary...

They’re Making it Worth Running. . .

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In my state (Virginia) you can be cited for "reckless" driving for exceeding any speed limit by more than 20 MPH. It sounds like a lot, but it really isn't -...

Should Bikes Be Required to Have ABS?

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The insurance mafia thinks so - and is "petitioning" the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to make it so. Which means (if they're successful): You'll pay more for your next...

If Cops Are Heroes . . .

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Then how come they're so obsessed with "officer safety"? So fearful - and not even of any real danger to their persons? Isn't the very definition of "heroic" an action that...

Conversations With Clover, Part II

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On this tragic day - the day when Americans celebrate the freedoms they no longer enjoy - I though it would be appropriate to take a look at why their freedoms...

The Diesel Dilemma

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Diesel-powered cars could be the ticket - as far as giving us very high-mileage cars (50-plus MPGs) with excellent power/performance and without the liabilities of hybrids - including the additional expense/complexity...

Turn Your Back This Fourth of July

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In a few days, we will all have an opportunity to peacefully inflict a major psychological blow on the rapidly coalescing police state by the simple but powerful act of refusing...

Americans Hate Freedom

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I read the other day that overwhelming majorities of Americans support federal fuel economy mandates: 77 percent of Republicans and 92 percent of Democrats, according to a recent poll (see here)....

Sanity is Not Statistical . . . But it is Uncommon

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Sanity still exists, it's just not consistently applied. For instance, consider marriage. It is generally agreed that it ought to be voluntary - that both parties should be mutually consenting. And not...

You Must Now Say “FiF”

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Scratch the 5th amendment off the list along with the 1st, 2nd and 4th, 8th, 9th and 10th. Before you read my comments, please read the following quote regarding this SC ruling: "In...
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