Author Archives: eric

Senator Sundwall

Posted on November 9, 2011 by eric

Last night, Election Day, our little band of libertarian brothers at the CDLP agreed to share the administrative burden of the LPNY petition drive in 2012. That usually entails five weeks of collecting signatures in the middle of a hot … Continue reading →

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Why Penn won’t be President

Posted on September 22, 2011 by eric

When the American system collapses it won’t be God or the country’s fault.  It will be the President.  The guy (or perhaps someday gal) who happens to be sitting in an oval office on 1600 Pennsylvania as the rioters are … Continue reading →

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Let Thad and Buddy play too.

Posted on September 22, 2011 by eric

In between the butchery in Georgia, the hikers being freed in Iran and the premiere of Dancing with the Stars, Fox and Google relented by letting former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson into tonight’ s Republican debate. While Ron Paul … Continue reading →

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Statism or Violence: You don’t pick

Posted on July 25, 2011 by eric

From dictionary.com:  Statism – the principle or policy of concentrating extensive economic, political, and related controls in the state at the cost of individual liberty. The extremists who have supported government currencies and their subsequent headlong foreign interventions fancy themselves … Continue reading →

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Why Ron Paul won’t kill you.

Posted on May 20, 2011 by eric

Scholar Tom Woods recently posited a two prong piece regarding the reasons why anarchists should vote for Ron Paul.  The first component revolves around an analogy to a prison camp and the second considers voter consideration.  As a result, I … Continue reading →

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Got WordPress?

Posted on May 3, 2011 by eric

Movable Type is gone and now I’m just like the rest of the world. I suppose more blogging will be fine. Still beta . . .

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There goes the neighborhood

Posted on May 2, 2011 by eric

It’s hard for me to internalize any emotional fury with regard to the announcement that Osama bin Laden is dead. For the last ten years the United States has poured trillions of dollars into the ‘defense’ of the nation because … Continue reading →

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Anarchist of the Year 2010: Julian Assange

Posted on December 22, 2010 by eric

In a world where we scramble to ditch the losers and desperately cling to the winners, it’s not clear where Julian Assange resides. Aside from his Victorian solitary and mansion hopping, not winning Time magazine’s made for the media’s end … Continue reading →

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Senator Chuckles gets it wrong, again.

Posted on December 6, 2010 by eric

Never mind that a truly free market could probably handle the security issue with more tact and relevance than anything done since 9/11, our dear Senator is now giving us assurance that our over weight butts won’t be the victims of online replication without severe consequences. Of course there’s little substitute for the homemade and authority driven content making it’s way to YouTube and Facebook every day. Opt-out coalitions, protest days and snide counter rhetoric from the MSNBC talent seems to mark most Internet oogling as baubles for the banal and baffled.
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The Incremental Abolitionist

Posted on November 30, 2010 by eric

I did a detailed response to Robert Capozzi the other day on an IPR post. Here’s the gist of it. Let’s say the LPNY gets ballot access this year. Let’s also say I don’t care to cash in on the … Continue reading →

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