Tag: Liberty
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Lies of liberal progressives, Sunday edition
A recent television talk show provided viewers a lesson on how the political left lies and distorts in order to score political points against what it sees as easy targets. This activity is necessary to prop up the system of modern American liberalism, which is based on the lie that human freedom and liberty is…
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Criminal laws proliferate, at a cost to freedom
The proliferation of criminal laws and regulations with criminal penalties mean that the freedoms of Americans are increasingly at risk as prosecutors take advantage of expanded authority and reach of the federal justice system. Sometimes prosecutors don’t even need to show criminal intent in order to gain a conviction.
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Arts won’t go away in Kansas
Around the country Kansas is being portrayed by government arts supporters as having taken a giant step backwards. For those who value the tenets of classical liberalism — liberty, individualism, skepticism about power, spontaneous order, free markets, limited government, and peace, to name a few — Kansas has moved forward. It’s sad and telling that…
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Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Monday May 9, 2011
Today: Airfares down in Wichita; Wichita City Council this week; Joyland topic of British tabloid; educational freedom to be discussed in Wichita; do you want to live in the world of Atlas Shrugged?; who are the real robber barons?
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Stossel: Follow-up to ‘Freeloaders’
John Stossel has a follow-up show to “Freeloaders.”
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Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Tuesday April 5, 2011
Today: Law, liberty, and the market symposium this week; junket for Wichita lame ducks: the costs.
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Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Monday April 4, 2011
Today: Google announces Gmail motion; local elections tomorrow; Wichita City Council this week; public defender to present; what it means to be a libertarian; profits and prices.