The Road to Hell: Good Intentions in Politics
By: Rep. Tony Lovasco (MO-64) Election season is here, and with it comes bold talk from new politicians aspiring to hold office and incumbents looking to retain their seats. Both ...
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Don’t Trust Politicians: Advice from the Founding Fathers
By: Michael Boldin While this should be totally obvious by now, a lot of people seem to only distrust politicians they don’t like. That’s easy. But where the Constitution and ...
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Where were all the Constitution’s defenders when the feds raised the smoking age?
By: Rob Natelson On December 20, President Trump signed legislation purporting to impose a single national age of 21 for selling tobacco products. Obviously, the measure reduces the freedom of ...
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Thomas Jefferson vs the Barbary Pirates
By: Michael Boldin Many people who support unconstitutional executive war powers like to claim that Thomas Jefferson took the same approach in the early 1800s against the Barbary pirates. But, ...
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This Means War!
By: Mike Maharrey If you’ve been following the news at all, you know Pres. Trump ordered an airstrike that killed a prominent Iranian general in Iraq. This followed a fracas at the ...
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Don’t Trust Government
By: Michael Boldin Don’t trust government. And don’t trust politicians. That can’t be repeated often enough. Unfortunately, it seems that most people trust politicians – depending on the issue or ...
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America Ranks as Fourth-Worst Abuser of Biometric Privacy in the World
By: jprivate Does anyone really believe America is still the land of the free? Since 9/11, DHS, the FBI, the CIA, and countless other alphabet soup agencies have turned the ...
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An Introduction to Virginia 2nd Amendment “Sanctuaries”
By: Michael Boldin Over 90 percent of Virginia’s counties have claimed “2nd Amendment Sanctuary” status since the Nov. 5 election that gave Democrats control of Richmond for the first time ...
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Sound Money Index: Everything You Need to Know About Gold & Silver Laws in 2019
by Jp Cortez The 2019 Sound Money Index is the first index of its kind, ranking all 50 states using twelve indicators to determine which states offer the most pro-sound ...
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Applying the Fourth Amendment’s Original Meaning to Cell Phones and Heat Sensors
By: Michael Rappaport How should the Fourth Amendment’s original meaning be applied to modern technology that was not in existence at the time of the Amendment’s enactment? Many commentators believe ...
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