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: Blog: Nick Gillespie Interviews Arvin Vohra: Are Libertarians Spoiling the Midterm Elections?: A Future For Conservative Libertarian Republicans?

This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger Reason: Blog: Nick Gillespie Interviewing Arvin Vohra: Are Libertarians Spoiling the Midterm Elections? At some point Libertarians if they want to be a real political movement in America that … Continue reading

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

Source:FreeState 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 society … Continue reading

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

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

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Slate: Opinion: Bob Garfield: Why I Love Big Government: A Valentine for Big Gov.: The Difference Between Government & Big Government

Slate: Opinion: Bob Garfield: Why I love Big government: A Valentine For Big Government  Erik Schneider on Facebook Erik Schneider on Twitter Erik Schneider on Google+ Bob Garfield in his column in Slate today was explaining what he loved about … 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: The Libertarian Party’s 41 Year Campaign to Abolish the Federal Reserve President Richard Nixon, the Federal Reserve and War on Drugs, probably are reasons for the creation of the Libertarian Party in 1971-72. But you could probably … Continue reading

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

Source: The Film Archive: Ron Paul on the Principles of the Libertarian Party in 1988 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 … Continue reading

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

Mises Media: Video: Gerard Casey: Libertarian Anarchy: Against The State 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 … Continue reading

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

Common Sense Capitalism: Milton Friedman: Limiting The Role of Government 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, … Continue reading

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