Tag Archives: Liberty

J Brandsteter 04: Liberty is Too Precious of a Thing to be Buried in books

Source:The New Democrat  A lot things about Mr. Smith Goes to Washington are simply inaccurate. Rarely do you see even fifty senators on floor of the U.S. Senate let alone a hundred. Or back when this movie came out in … Continue reading

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Mometrix Academy: What is Social Liberalism

Source:FRS FreeState In this post, I’m just going to get into what social liberalism is and what it isn’t. What it really is and what it really isn’t and I’m writing this especially this weekend when I hear people who … Continue reading

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Professor Conor Gearty: ‘Liberty and Security For All’

Source:FRS FreeState If you want to know what I think about the War on Terror. Here are a few quotes that I’ll give you and that should give a pretty good idea. “Give me liberty or give me death”, “without … Continue reading

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David Kelley: Ayn Rand & The Rebirth of Liberty (1991)

Source:FreeState Now In the last ten years or so, we’ve both lost and gained freedom in America. We lost some of our privacy rights during the Bush Administration. With the Patriot Act and indefinite detention, but have gained some of … Continue reading

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Ron Paul: How to Sell Liberty (1990)

Source:Real Life Journal You convince people they are more qualified to make their decisions than government. When you have an educated society and not just an educated class, but a society where most of the country is educated and has … Continue reading

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Brittle: Video: Milton Friedman: Liberty and Equality?

Source:The FreeState As libertarian economist Milton Friedman said, a society that aims for equality over liberty, will have neither. The reason being that if you keep taking from the wealthy to give to the poor, you take incentive that people … Continue reading

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Liberty Pen: The Mike Wallace Show: Ayn Rand- Liberty vs. Statism (1959)

Source:FRS FreeState If you’re a Liberal such in my case, or a Libertarian/Objectivist in Ayn Rand’s case, you believe in individual liberty. That the people have the right to essentially govern themselves. Now, my approach to liberty compared with Ayn … Continue reading

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