By Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr. The web loves nothing more than a good brawl, so people often write me to ask me to respond to a critic of LRC or the Mises Institute. There's certainly no shortage of them, and they come from the Left, the Right, and everything in between. My first thought on the request is that the archive speaks for itself, and a response would amount to … [Read more...] about The Enemy Is Always the State
Trends & Strategies for Maximum Freedom
Public Kindergarten Enrollment is Plummeting — Here’s Why That’s a Good Thing
By Kerry McDonald Public school enrollment has consistently declined across most states this academic year, and there are new signs that the trend will continue this fall. On Thursday, New York City’s education department reported that kindergarten applications for the 2021/2022 school year dropped 12 percent, from 63,000 to under 55,500 applications. Overall New York … [Read more...] about Public Kindergarten Enrollment is Plummeting — Here’s Why That’s a Good Thing
How One Federal “Stimulus” Program is Crippling Small Businesses and Boosting Monopolies
By Kenneth Schrupp Something is rotten in America’s labor market. A whopping 6.9 million jobs remained vacant as of January 31. Meanwhile, 40% of small businesses are struggling to find employees and 18.2 million Americans are receiving unemployment benefits, which suggests that millions of unemployed Americans are deciding to stay home. The reason is simple: … [Read more...] about How One Federal “Stimulus” Program is Crippling Small Businesses and Boosting Monopolies
Central Banking as an Engine of Corruption
By Thomas J. DiLorenzo Much has been written about the famous debate between Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton over the constitutionality of America's first central bank, the Bank of the United States (BUS). This was where Jefferson, as secretary of state, enunciated his "strict constructionist" view of the Constitution, making his case to President George Washington … [Read more...] about Central Banking as an Engine of Corruption
Millions of DoorDash Customers Hit with “Regulatory Response Fees” After New Laws Totally Backfire
By Brad Polumbo Your wallet may take an extra hit the next time you order dinner via the popular food delivery app DoorDash, courtesy of your helpful local government officials. That is, if you live in St. Louis, Chicago, Seattle, or one of the other 57 localities where DoorDash customers just got hit with a $1 to $2.50 “regulatory response fee” on every order. How did … [Read more...] about Millions of DoorDash Customers Hit with “Regulatory Response Fees” After New Laws Totally Backfire
How to Be an Anti-Authoritarian
By Barry Brownstein Freedom is declining in America and around the world. Even more alarming is how few people oppose new authoritarian measures. Glenn Greenwald has sounded the alarm about ongoing attempts to curtail the First Amendment. Recently Greenwald described his experience as he listened to the “tyrannical goal” expressed at a Congressional hearing: “Words cannot … [Read more...] about How to Be an Anti-Authoritarian
10 Reasons Why Freedom Is Dangerous
The number one thing that terrorizes us in this world and gets in the way of you having a better life... freedom! Here is JP Sears' top ten "science-based" reasons why freedom is bad: Freedom requires you to think for yourself (...think the thoughts they hand you... so turn on your TV. It's like psychological breadline where you can get your very nourishing thought … [Read more...] about 10 Reasons Why Freedom Is Dangerous
Entrepreneurship: A Fading Virtue
By Ethan Yang Ever since the dawn of humanity people have pondered how to best organize themselves to progress society. Should we listen to the wisdom of village elders? Should we pay tribute to the gods and hope they will bless society with good fortune? Perhaps we should listen to experts with decades of experience who can centrally plan society with graphs, equations, and … [Read more...] about Entrepreneurship: A Fading Virtue
James Corbett Interview – Victor Koman is Saving the Agorist Archives
By The Corbett Report Award-winning novelist and agorist publisher Victor Koman joins us today to discuss his work in saving the notes, records, correspondence and manuscripts of Samuel Edward Konkin III, the progenitor of the agorist philosophy. We discuss Koman’s relationship with Konkin, his work keeping Konkin’s archives in print, and his new project to digitize the … [Read more...] about James Corbett Interview – Victor Koman is Saving the Agorist Archives
This Is Our Time to Shine – Derrick Broze at Agorapulco
By The Conscious Resistance On Saturday March 13, 2021, Derrick Broze spoke at Agorapulco, presenting the case for why we are blessed to be alive at this time. He will also be talking about shaking off the shackles of colonization and why we need to be the leaders in our communities. Watch on Minds / Flote / Please help us advance truth, healing, community … [Read more...] about This Is Our Time to Shine – Derrick Broze at Agorapulco
Podcast — Commander Dale Brown — Decentralizing Security And Protection Services
The Free Thought Project On this week’s episode of the Free Thought Project Podcast, Jason and Matt sit down with Commander Dale Brown from the Threat Management Center. In 1995, Air Force veteran, Commander Brown, started managing threat by developing strategies, tactics and logistics to rid his community in Detroit of violent crimes. His program specializes in stopping … [Read more...] about Podcast — Commander Dale Brown — Decentralizing Security And Protection Services
Is Geoarbitrage a Lifestyle Option for You?
By Daisy Luther Do you want to make your hard-earned US dollars worth a whole lot more? Are you in a situation where you can work from anyplace with an internet connection? Are you free from anything tying you to one location? If the answer to these questions is “yes” then geoarbitrage might be a lifestyle choice to consider. As I wrote recently, if you want to radically … [Read more...] about Is Geoarbitrage a Lifestyle Option for You?