The 21st Congressional District for Florida is a contest between three candidates whose names will appear on the ballot: incumbent Lois Frankel, Laura Loomer, and newcomer Charleston Malkemus. Malkemus is a U.S. Marine and entrepreneur. Malkemus’ campaign has been picking… Read More ›
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An Economic Stimulus Proposal That Wouldn’t Cost Taxpayers Trillions
Congress isn’t known for learning from its mistakes. So, it’s not exactly shocking that despite the many failures of their last effort, lawmakers from both parties are pushing for another massive relief bill to stimulate the economy amid COVID-19 and the continued economic fallout.
Don Quijote, man of free markets
Economists from the Austrian School have long argued that the free-market mindset, which reached its pinnacle during the classical liberal period of the 18th and 19th centuries, traces its own origins back to the early modern period, especially the ideas… Read More ›
Local Libertarians support local businesses from proposed Boca Raton alcohol ordinance
Boynton Beach, Fla – Last night, March 27, 2017, the Libertarian Party of Palm Beach County’s Executive Committee voted to support two bars as the City of Boca Raton proposes to hurt their businesses. Tonight the city council will introduce… Read More ›
Private and corporate relief efforts crush it while Louisiana and federal government efforts remain inferior
The recent flooding that hit Louisiana is the worst natural disaster to hit the United States since Hurricane Sandy hit New Jersey in 2012. So far we know that at least 13 are dead and tens of thousands were left… Read More ›
We give blood for ‘money’, why not a kidney?
I am not expecting a market in kidneys anytime soon, but ever more sophisticated barter is slowly improving kidney allocation. Most recently, UCLA has started a program where a kidney donation may be swapped for a kidney gift certificate that… Read More ›
True to form, Greenspan is late to the gold party, not happy about Brexit
Under certain circumstances, seemingly decent human beings are capable of horrific things. So it is with Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, who parlayed his sound money bona fides into the top post at America’s central bank. In betrayal of… Read More ›
Libertarian Party response to Barack Obama’s State of the Union Address – 2015
“Good evening. I’m Arvin Vohra, vice chair of the Libertarian National Committee. Mr. President, in your State of the Union address, you propose to make Big Government even bigger. You propose pouring more taxpayer dollars into another federal education program,… Read More ›
Our Generation applauds priorities advanced during Congress’ first week
Today, January 13, 2015, Our Generation, a nonpartisan free market advocacy group commended Congress for introducing policy proposals important to seniors and supporters of limited government. Our Generation would like to highlight two priorities that Congress has supported in first… Read More ›
Governor Gary Johnson On Easing Relations With Cuba: “The Free Market is a More Powerful Force for Good Than Is a Government-Imposed Embargo.”
Governor Gary Johnson, Honorary Chairman of the Our America Initiative, released the following statement regarding easing sanctions on Cuba: “While reasonable people can disagree about the negotiations that were involved, easing restrictions and opening the door to broader economic and… Read More ›