Tonight is our live Q&A session, “Ask an Austrian Economist Anything,” starting at 9pm ET and running for 90 minutes. These sessions are normally available only to subscribers of LibertyClassroom.com , but we’re opening this one up to the public. Bring your questions or just come… Read More
Fan’s Shot Comes With $22,000 Tax Bill
Michael Drysch hit a half-court shot the other day and won $75,000 for himself and for the Boys and Girls Club of America. About $22,000 will be taken in taxes.
America’s Foreign Policy: Why Should You Care?
by Justin Raimondo Every once in a while it’s worth it to recall just why we’re doing this: that is, why we here at Antiwar.com spend our days reporting on events in obscure countries no normal person has ever heard of, tracking the pronouncements of politicians and foreign… Read More
Will Computers Kill Gun Control?
3-D printers , which would make it possible for people to produce guns (and many other things) in their own homes, may make firearm restrictions impossible to enforce.
Former Rep. Tancredo Will Smoke Pot in Public
Tom Tancredo, former congressman from Colorado, said he would smoke marijuana in public if Colorado ever chose to legalize it, and he is sticking to his word . Tancredo was a supporter of the initiative to legalize marijuana in the state. “I am endorsing Amendment 64 not despite my conservative beliefs, but… Read More
Thought Controllers Up in Arms About Mississippi Nullification Bill
In Mississippi, House Bill 490 would establish a commission to evaluate the constitutionality of federal actions and prevent the enforcement of unconstitutional ones. (They are calling this neutralization, not nullification, but it’s the same thing.) Naturally, the Opinion Police are appalled at this; this idea… Read More
Bummed You’re Missing Ron Paul (and Others) in Houston Tomorrow?
Watch the Mises Circle in Houston live at this link .
Number of Sheriffs Prepared to Resist Federal Gun Laws on the Rise
It’s happening in quite a few places. In Utah, 28 out of 29 sheriffs wrote to the President to say they would not enforce gun laws they considered unconstitutional. Sheriffs all over the place are following suit. Here’s an update .
All This Red Tape Is Slowing Us Down, Says Ikea CEO
“What some years ago took two to three years, now takes four to six years,” says outgoing Ikea CEO Mikael Ohlsson . “And we also see that there’s a lot of hidden obstacles in different markets and also within the [European Union] that’s holding us back…. It’s a pity, because it… Read More
Sports Are a Right for Disabled, Says Dept of Education
The Department of Education is telling schools that sports are a “right” for the disabled, and that schools will be guilty of discrimination if they do not include disabled students on sports teams or establish comparable alternatives. The Associated Press could find no one willing to go on the… Read More