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A Reply to Inquiries about the BTP

2012-02-19T10:48:00.000-06:00

As chair of a minor political party, I occasionally get emails from people with inquiries about the party. I normally respond to these messages privately, however I recently received two emails with inquiries that were really just anti-libertarian talking points. The messages are posted below as I received them: “just why do you want to shut down the fed? how about removing troops? i'll be a

R. Lee Wrights: Libertarians Can Make A Difference By Being Different

2012-02-18T11:54:00.001-06:00

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASELibertarians Can Make A Difference By Being Different by R. Lee WrightsBURNET, Texas (Feb. 18) – The Libertarian Party can make a difference in the 2012 presidential campaign. But the only way we can make a difference is by being different. We can only make a difference if the Libertarian candidate for president is not ashamed to present a clear, principled, unwavering and

LewRockwell.com - Weekend Edition, February 18-19, 2012

2012-02-18T11:42:00.000-06:00

Weekend Edition, February 18-19, 2012 Did the Underwear Bomber Have Help? From the US government, says Kurt Haskell. Bankster

LewRockwell.com - February 17, 2012

2012-02-17T11:51:00.000-06:00

Friday, February 17, 2012 I've Been Blacklisted! Pat Buchanan is fired by MSNBC. Want To Stop the Next

LewRockwell.com - February 16, 2012

2012-02-16T11:31:00.000-06:00

Thursday, February 16, 2012 Is US Aggression Against Iran Inevitable? Yes, says Doug Casey, and it could turn into WWIII. How To Tame the Federal Beast Put a

LewRockwell.com - February 15, 2012

2012-02-15T16:31:00.000-06:00

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 Handcuffed and Kidnapped in Palm Springs Stalked by a gang of cops for drinking in a bar, then walking down the street. Article by Jeff Berwick.

LewRockwell.com - February 14, 2012

2012-02-14T09:52:00.000-06:00

Tuesday, February 14, 2012 We've Been Neoconned Classic Ron Paul on the authoritarian pro-war conservatives who dominate the GOP.

LewRockwell.com - February 13, 2012

2012-02-13T19:20:00.000-06:00

Monday, February 13, 2012 Want To Understand the Rise and Fall of Civilizations? Learn from men like Mises, Rothbard, and Block, says Lew Rockwell. Fact-Checking

The Unanswered Questions Surrounding the "Contraception Debate"

2012-02-12T18:26:00.000-06:00

From the time the law known as Obamacare was introduced in 2009, there has been some debate over the federal mandate that individuals must own a health insurance policy that has federal approval. More recently the debate has centered around a provision mandating employers not only provide health insurance for their employees, but that employers must provide health insurance that covers

Chuck Moulton: An Open Letter to Gary Johnson about the Fair Tax

2012-02-11T18:09:00.001-06:00

Governor Johnson called me on Wednesday to ask for my support as a LP convention delegate in Las Vegas. We spoke for 5 minutes about problems with the Fair Tax before I had to leave to teach a class. Later that day I wanted to follow up with more information in written form. Unfortunately Governor Johnson does not post his direct email address on his website, so I called him back at the number

R. Lee Wrights: Why Peace? Why Not!

2012-02-11T17:56:00.000-06:00

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWhy Peace? Why Not!"Having seen the people of all other nations bowed down to the earth under the wars and prodigalities of their rulers, I have cherished their opposites, peace, economy, and riddance of public debt, believing that these were the high road to public as well as private prosperity and happiness."- Thomas Jeffersonby R. Lee WrightsBURNET, Texas (Feb. 11) - My

LewRockwell.com - Weekend Edition, February 11-12, 2012

2012-02-11T17:47:00.000-06:00

Weekend Edition, February 11-12, 2012 Can They Eradicate Religion? Only Communism and Americanism have tried it, says Fred Reed.

LewRockwell.com - February 10, 2012

2012-02-10T08:50:00.000-06:00

Friday, February 10, 2012 Iranian False Flag? Bill Sardi on the incredible war crime that may be ahead.

Noted Libertarian Economist Endorses Lee Wrights for President

2012-02-09T19:40:00.000-06:00

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENoted Libertarian Economist Endorses Lee Wrights for PresidentBURNET, Texas (Feb. 9) - Ken Schoolland, a long-term board member of the International Society for Individual Liberty and associate professor at Hawaii Pacific University, has endorsed Lee Wrights for President and joined the campaign as economic advisor.In libertarian circles Schoolland is best known as the author

LewRockwell.com - February 9, 2012

2012-02-09T10:06:00.000-06:00

Thursday, February 9, 2012 Ron Paul and Gen X and Y Don Miller on an alliance for our age. The

Has Larken Rose Endorsed Romney?

2012-02-09T00:03:00.003-06:00

I am thrilled that Mitt Romney seems to be well on his way to becoming the Republican presidential nominee. No, I'm not kidding. I think it is the best possible outcome, far better than Ron Paul winning. Now, as anyone who knows me can guess, it's not because I think Romney is a great guy who will do great things. On the contrary, he is the quintessential political whore: a delusional,

Darryl W. Perry named Rebel of the Week

2012-02-08T19:00:00.000-06:00

Let the rebellion begin! They say the best art imitates life, but it’s way cooler when life imitates art. This week liberty activist, author and Silver Circle fan got the Rebel symbol tattooed on his forearm making him part a select circle of elite fans of Silver Circle, and our Rebel of the Week.Darryl Perry is the owner and managing editor of Free Patriot Press, an independent alternative

A Biblical Look At Civil Disobedience

2012-02-08T11:03:00.000-06:00

Most “Christians” claim the Apostle Paul's letter to the church in Rome instructs them to be always subservient to any government. Paul writes, “Let every soul be subject to higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, but the existing authorities have been ordained by God. So that the one resisting authority has opposed the ordinance of God, and the ones opposing will receive

R. Lee Wrights to Debate at Florida Libertarian Convention

2012-02-08T10:32:00.000-06:00

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wrights to Debate at Florida LP Convention BURNET, Texas (Feb. 8) – R. Lee Wrights will take part in the first debate scheduled to include all six of the major candidates for the Libertarian presidential nomination. The debate is set for for Saturday, February 11, at 3 p.m. during the Florida LP State Convention in Orlando.Expected participants are former Texas LP chair

Dear Hollywood: An Open Letter to the Hardworking Men and Women in the Entertainment Industries

2012-02-08T10:28:00.000-06:00

Dear Hollywood,You don’t need us to tell you that your position on anti-"piracy" laws has been unpopular recently. Last month’s historic protests, with millions of Americans registering their opposition, have made that point pretty clear. Instead, we’re writing today to tell you that the Internet can be great for creators and their community, but your own leadership refuses to recognize and take

LewRockwell.com - February 8, 2012

2012-02-08T08:56:00.000-06:00

Wednesday, February 8, 2012 Bring Down the NWO Gary North on what cheap, decentralized, free-market education will do.

LewRockwell.com - February 7, 2012

2012-02-07T10:24:00.000-06:00

Tuesday, February 7, 2012 Obama Should Go to Iran As Nixon went to China. Article by Mike Rozeff. WaPo:

LewRockwell.com - February 6, 2012

2012-02-06T15:28:00.000-06:00

Monday, February 6, 2012 If the American Republic Is To Be Restored We must have peace and neutrality, says Ron Paul. Victory

Days of Action Opposing War, Sanctions & Indefinite Detention

2012-02-05T17:40:00.000-06:00

February 3 and 4 were national days of action to repeal Sections 1021 & 1022 of NDAA (Feb. 3) and to Stop War On Iran (Feb. 4). I hand delivered a letter to the office of each of the members of Congress who supposedly represent me in DC requesting a repeal of sections 1021 & 1022 of NDAA. The secretary at John Cornyn's office said, "I want to let you know that the final version doesn't apply

R. Lee Wrights: Gitmo's Gotta Go

2012-02-04T11:07:00.000-06:00

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEGitmo's Gotta Go by R. Lee WrightsBURNET, Texas (Feb. 4) - The Guantanamo Bay detention camp in Cuba, perhaps better known by its nickname "Gitmo," is an affront to the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and the legacy of our national heritage. It should be closed now, and all the people detained there returned to the place where they were seized. In this I wholeheartedly