Tag Archives: Small Government

Keith Hughes: What is a Libertarian?

Source: Keith Hughes: What is a Libertarian? Libertarians, I guess it depends on what you mean by a Libertarian. And if you asked my definition of a Libertarian, it will sound very similar to both my definition of a Conservative, in … Continue reading

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Reason Magazine: Nick Gillespie Interviews Arvin Vohra: Are Libertarians Spoiling the Midterm Elections?:

Source:The New Democrat  At some point Libertarians if they want to be a real political movement in America that can compete and win elections and come to power, get elected to state legislatures and governorships and win a big number … Continue reading

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Thom Hartmann & Michael Medved: Debating the Role of Government in America

Source:Free State MD You ask the question’s what’s the role of government and you’ll get many different answers across the political spectrum in America. From Socialists who want government to do almost everything. Who believe the best society is the … Continue reading

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Washington Examiner: Michael Barone: Why Government Isn’t Working and How to Make it Work Better

Source:The New Democrat  To put it simply government doesn’t work very well when it tries to do too much, or doesn’t do things that it shouldn’t be doing. There I said it and have made that clear. So there’s no … Continue reading

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The Modern Socialist: Brandon Payton-Carrillo: The Purpose of Government

The New Democrat The Modern Socialist: Opinion: Brandon Payton-Carrillo: What is the Purpose of Government? This is the perfect question to be asking and debating, because it goes to the heart of a big debate America has debated as a … Continue reading

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Libertarian Party: ‘The Libertarian Party’s 41 Year Campaign to Abolish the Federal Reserve’

Source:Libertarian Party– U.S. Representative Ron Paul (Libertarian, Texas) 1988 Libertarian Party nominee for President. Source:Real Life Journal  “The Libertarian Party’s 41 year campaign to abolish the Federal Reserve” From the Libertarian Party President Richard Nixon, the Federal Reserve and War on … Continue reading

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The Film Archive: Ron Paul on the Principles of the Libertarian Party (1988)

Source:Real Life Journal The Ron Paul of 1988 is the Ron Paul of 2012 when it comes to his principles. Whether you agree with Representative Paul or not and I tend to agree with him when it comes to issues … Continue reading

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Mises Media: Gerard Casey: Libertarian Anarchy: Against The State

Source:FreeState Now Just to start off and I doubt I’m the first person to notice this and at risk of sounding awful and mean, doesn’t Gerard Casey, especially with that mustache, resemble Adolph Hitler? I have a lot of respect … Continue reading

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Common Sense Capitalism: Milton Friedman: Limiting The Role of Government

Source:The FreeState If you look at the Federal Government in America and its size post-World War II, we’ve generally spent around 20% of our GDP on the public sector. Defense, law enforcement, foreign affairs, social welfare, etc. And then you … Continue reading

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