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The Three Traits of Tyranny

November 5, 2022 Uncategorized 0

According to John Locke and the American Founders by Dan Sanchez The American founders who drafted and signed the Declaration of Independence grounded their case for separating from Great Britain ...

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The Descent into Tyranny

November 5, 2022 Uncategorized 0

by Daniel Klein & Michael C. Munger When you lean over in a canoe on a river, the boat tilts but then rights itself. But if there is too much pressure on ...

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Necessary is Supposed to Mean Necessary

By: Michael Boldin When the Constitution was ratified, the word necessary meant, well, necessary.  But in the dystopian “future” we live under today, words don’t mean what they actually mean. They ...

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The Most Dangerous Man in the World: Menace to Tyrants, Liberator of Generations

November 4, 2022 Uncategorized 0

By: Dan Sanchez In 1683, the most dangerous man in the world escaped from England to the Netherlands. He didn’t look very formidable. He was 51 years old, lanky, and asthmatic. ...

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Today in History: First Continental Congress Passes the Continental Association

November 4, 2022 American Revolution / History 0

By: Mike Maharrey Today in history, on October 20, 1774, the First Continental Congress adopted the Continental Association. This agreement put teeth into the Declaration of Colonial Rights the Congress adopted a week earlier by ...

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The Cowardice of Censorship

November 1, 2022 Uncategorized 0

by Theodore Dalrymple The main threat of censorship comes nowadays not from governments, but from an alliance, or at least a synergy, of pressure groups and unscrupulous and pusillanimous corporations. ...

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The Division of Federal and State Powers

November 1, 2022 Uncategorized 0

By: TJ Martinell How much power would the federal government have? And what powers would the states retain? This was a hotly debated question as the states considered ratifying a new ...

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Today in History: Continental Congress Adopts Declaration of Colonial Rights

October 29, 2022 American Revolution 0

By: Mike Maharrey On this date in 1774, the First Continental Congress adopted the Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Congress. This declaration of colonial rights was in response to the ...

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Taking Rights Seriously

October 29, 2022 Uncategorized 0

By: Judge Andrew Napolitano The world is filled with self-evident truths — truisms — that philosophers, lawyers and judges know need not be proven. The sun rises in the east and ...

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A $31 Trillion National Debt Matters Much More Than Most Think

By: Mike Maharrey On Oct. 3, 2022, the U.S. national debt eclipsed $31 trillion for the first time in history. When you factor in unfunded liabilities in Medicare and Social Security, the debt ...

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