Black History Month: Interview with a Black libertarian activist
In an earlier article Libertarian News Examiner featured three Facebook sites dedicated to Black libertarians. One of those, "African American Libertarians," is barely a month old. In a wide-ranging...
View ArticleDefinition of oxymoron: Coercing kids to learn non-coercive
According to Douglas French, writing for the Laissez Faire Club ("Leave the world alone. It manages itself.") an Idaho state Senator wants to "require every Idaho high school student to read Ayn...
View ArticleMorality and the libertarian non-aggression principle
In surveys libertarians "didn't care about morality. They scored low on everything. Then when we added the liberty items, through the roof. So they have a one foundation morality." – Johathan Haidt,...
View ArticleDorian Electra: "I don’t call myself a libertarian at all anymore"
She was a libertarian and now singer-songwriter Dorian Electra isn't? Since many libertarians aren't economically inclined beyond "End the Fed" protests and have likely only read about – but never...
View ArticleLibertyBin interview: Facebook alternative for liberty lovers (Photos)
Offering itself as an alternative social media, LibertyBin.com officially launched in January with the ambition "to be the world's premiere social media program." Wondering if its name might also lean...
View ArticleAnti-libertarian Train-of-Thought-Spotting and their loco motives
An announcement in the Sonoma Valley Sun is crammed full of anti-libertarian trains of thought and the loco motives that drive them. The title itself, "An antidote to extreme libertarian thinking?"...
View ArticlePot War prisoner NJWeedman faces hearing Tuesday
Ed "NJWeedman" Forchion faces a hearing about his immediate future on Tuesday, March 12, for probation violation. Phillyburbs.com, who seems to follow Forchion's fortunes more closely than anyone...
View ArticleWant a dumb gun law? Flunk idiocy management
By now most people have heard that Florida State Senator Audrey Gibson wants to force people intending to buy ammo for their self-defense weapons to complete an anger management program first. So how...
View ArticleNew 'Libertarian Party News' features libertarian Examiners
The Libertarian News Examiner that covers news and commentary on a national scale and its companion site Dallas Libertarian Examiner that concentrates on issues and activities in the Dallas/Ft. Worth...
View ArticleWeedman has bad news/good news probation hearing
Ed "NJWeedman" Forchion returned to court yesterday for a hearing on his failure to report for probation and received mixed reviews. The bad news was that Forchion received a sentence of nine months...
View ArticleWhat libertarians heard at that National Prayer Breakfast
The Fox News video of Dr. Ben Carson dissing President Obama's legacy slash ego-pumping Affordable Care Act by proposing his own healthcare "solution" at the National Prayer Breakfast in February is...
View ArticleDorian Electra Interview: Libertarian at heart but not as a label
An earlier article, Dorian Electra: "I don’t call myself a libertarian at all anymore" speculated on why a teenage singing phenom who launched her career with love lyrics for Friedrich Hayek would...
View ArticleDorian Electra Interview: Libertarian at heart, Part 2
In Part 1 of this Libertarian News Examiner exclusive interview teenage singing-songwriting video-performing college-studying online prodigy Dorian Electra talked about her thoughts on libertarianism,...
View ArticleGet it through your heads America: Libertarians are not isolationists
"Freshman Rep. Cotton challenges isolationist wing of GOP" – NBCNews, March 14, 2013. "Santorum Objects To Rand Paul's 'Isolationist Policies'" – TPM, March 13, 2013. "McCain Says He...
View ArticleLibertarian How2: Download your own Voluntaryist superhero
Now's the chance for every libertarian, voluntaryist, and all who count themselves as members of the Modern American Libertarian Movement to meet their own freedom-fighting superhero. As everyone...
View ArticleInterview: 'The black community needs to be exposed to libertarianism, again.'
Unfinished Business: In February Libertarian News Examiner asked the question that many freedom activists have been asking: "Where are all the Black libertarians?" Of three Facebook sites featured in...
View ArticleStarting a libertarian 'Consumer-Driven Green Revolution?'
Scott Eastman made his intentions clear in the headline of his Policymic article: "A Libertarian Proposal to Address Climate Change and Start a Consumer-Driven Green Revolution." Eastman opens with,...
View ArticleSurvey claims fewer gun owners protecting more gun haters
A New York Times article reporting on General Social Survey (GSS) results that show a decline in American gun-owning households concluded that since more guns are being sold than ever before it must...
View ArticleColoring between the left-right lines is politically passé
Libertarians who became libertarian before it was cool, especially those who are familiar with the World's Smallest Political Quiz, long ago jettisoned the old outmoded and beyond unfashionable idea...
View ArticleFrankenfood or globe-saving grub – what's a libertarian to believe?
When Obama signed the "Monsanto Protection Act" designed to protect from litigation giant biotech food corporations like Monsanto who make genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and genetically...
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