Shrink the State. End the Fed. Balance the budget. Make a profit. Leave an inheritance.
Gary North
Written by John Odermatt on November 8, 2013
In June we reported that a former TSA agent was arrested on felony cocaine charges. This week WKBW reported that Todd Stoddard received a very lenient sentence when he was sentenced to up to five years probation. I’m not a lawyer, but that seems like a very minimal sentence for being charged with six counts […]
Continue reading →Written by John Odermatt on November 1, 2013
Do you have the right to carry a firearm and use it in self-defense? Americans like to believe that they live in a free society, but in many urban areas around the United States individuals do not have the right to even own a firearm. Almost anywhere you travel in the country, if you want […]
Continue reading →Written by John Odermatt on October 25, 2013
The Predator drone pilot’s cockpit is a safe, air-conditioned trailer. They do not breathe the air of the foreign lands their bombs destroy. Yet they are able to snuff out lives on the ground with the push of a button. The scrutiny directed towards drone pilots continues to increase as more open their eyes to […]
Continue reading →Written by John Odermatt on October 18, 2013
One sure-fire way to end up being charged with a felony is by competing with a monopoly that is run by the State. Crimes against the State are always pursued aggressively and punished to the highest letter of the law. Creating copies of the only approved fiat currency ranks at the top of the list. […]
Continue reading →Written by John Odermatt on October 11, 2013
It is surprising how individuals that are supposedly pro market and appear to exemplify virtuous morals can favor banning eighteen to twenty-one year old men from obtaining a job at the highest level of their trade. This is the stance that so many blindly defend while supporting NCAA bylaws, NFL rules, and State laws, which […]
Continue reading →Written by John Odermatt on October 4, 2013
Libertarians and conservatives often get chastised by liberals for holding a principled stance against “gun free” or “weapon free” zones. The enforcement of these zones not only makes people less safe, it also creates a confusing situation where a few elected officials try to determine which objects should be categorized as weapons. Although, the individuals […]
Continue reading →Written by John Odermatt on September 27, 2013
We have a double whammy this week for Felony Friday. Felony charges were filed against one poor soul, which highlights the State’s refusal to recognize property rights and the idiocy of the drug war. A Glasco, N.Y. man had his world come crashing down after a neighbor snitched on him for killing the deer that […]
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