logicalliberty (36)in #liberty • 6 years agoSacrifice and Help, or ElseA conversation I had not long ago with a friend of mine revolved around the underlying philosophical underpinnings of social justice politics. His assertion was that social…logicalliberty (36)in #gun • 7 years agoLibertarian Gun ControlMost libertarians will point at the Second Amendment ( which I’ve already written about ) and say “… shall not be infringed. End of discussion. We don’t believe in any form of…logicalliberty (36)in #liberty • 7 years agoThere Ought To Be A LawYou occasionally hear people use the phrase “there ought to be a law” or “the government should …”. But what does that actually mean? What does it imply? To give people the…logicalliberty (36)in #propaganda • 7 years agoPatriotism or PropagandaIn the news and on social media recently, there have been lots of people arguing about whether a certain group of people should be standing or kneeling during some specific…logicalliberty (36)in #internet • 7 years agoNet Neutrality Isn't NeutralNet neutrality has been in the news again recently. Most people don’t seem to understand what it entails. Let’s take a closer, more logical look at what it means. First of all…logicalliberty (36)in #automation • 7 years agoAutomation Won't Lead To PovertyRobert Reich just can’t stop making bad economic arguments (which is pretty bad for a professional economist). His latest mistake comes in the form of an argument that industrial…logicalliberty (36)in #nuclear • 8 years agoGovt v Govt v GovtThe debate about nuclear waste has been starting to heat up a bit recently. A google search of “Yucca Mountain” turns up dozens of articles from just the last few weeks. Being a…logicalliberty (36)in #senator • 8 years agoSenator Feinstein Doesn’t Get ItI started to hear some clips from Senator Diane Feinstein during the confirmation hearings for Neil Gorsuch for his appointment to the US Supreme Court over the last few days. My…logicalliberty (36)in #liberty • 8 years agoThe 10th AmendmentFinally time for the last of the Bill of Rights, the 10th Amendment, as reproduced below. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by…logicalliberty (36)in #profit • 8 years agoAre Profits Good or BadI’ve been busy getting settled in to my new job in a new place lately, so sorry to anybody who’s been wondering why I haven’t been posting. I feel like I’m finally getting caught…logicalliberty (36)in #liberty • 8 years agoIs Punishment Equivalent to JusticeI recently got into a discussion about whether punishment (i.e. jail) for crimes is justified by libertarian principles. I want to try to reason about what a criminal justice…logicalliberty (36)in #constitution • 8 years agoThe Ninth AmendmentThe Ninth Amendment is short and to the point. I’ve reproduced it below. The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage…logicalliberty (36)in #hope • 8 years agoThe American People are Their Own Solutionlogicalliberty (36)in #economics • 8 years agoRobert Reich is WrongIn a new video Robert Reich tries to refute 7 economic “lies”. He makes glaring errors in logic and economic theory in every single one. This isn’t the first time Mr. Reich…logicalliberty (36)in #anarchy • 8 years agoIs Anarchy LibertarianI was pointed to an article that I just couldn’t let go by. The article is “ Dear Tom Woods, Murray Rothbard Did Indeed Suck ”. Normally I try to have an open mind, and hear…logicalliberty (36)in #constitution • 8 years agoThe Eighth AmendmentThe next in my Bill of Rights series is the Eighth Amendment. I have reproduced it below. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and…logicalliberty (36)in #constitution • 8 years agoThe Seventh AmendmentIt’s time to continue my Bill of Rights series with the seventh amendment. It is reproduced below. In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty…logicalliberty (36)in #liberty • 8 years agoWhy do we have the FDANew post is up. This one takes aim at the FDA.logicalliberty (36)in #libertarian • 8 years agoPenn Jillette on LibertarianismAlways loved this guy. Well worth watching.logicalliberty (36)in #liberty • 8 years agoA Framework for LibertyAt the most basic level every human being has 2 fundamental rights, with a third included to preserve the first two. In a just society, these rights must not be infringed without…