We are announcing today the creation of a Super PAC (see our press release ) called Revolution PAC, whose advisory board I am chairing, dedicated to spreading Ron Paul’s message.  We intend to use some of the best grassroots talent to produce the most professional, compelling product.…
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My video appeal to Iowans to vote for Ron Paul in the Iowa Straw Poll on August 13. Please help me get this video to the undecideds or wasn’t-planning-to-attends in Iowa.

Continuing his refutation of the Ferrara book on Catholicism and libertarianism, Tony Flood discusses ( here , here , and here ) the enclosure movement in Britain. Ferrara, as I feared, has embarrassed himself by simply adopting the fact-free distributist interpretation of enclosures: the wicked capitalists brought about…
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George Selgin on why they’re all wet .

For posting the problems with the “cap, cut, balance” stuff, which is being pushed by numerous neocon foundations and now even Lindsey Graham.  It is the implied centerpiece of the recent Ron Paul commercial.  Now to be sure, if Ron Paul says “cap, cut, balance,” we…
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When you hear talk about returning to the “gold standard,” be sure you know what the speaker means by the term.  There are plenty of phony gold standards out there.  The supply-sider/neocon version, which is touted as “the gold standard,” is just a gold price…
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As usual, the correct position is the exact opposite of what the major networks bark at you.  Among many other good things, lowering the debt ceiling would improve investor confidence, by making clear that fewer resources will be siphoned off by the tax parasites in…
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That’s what Attorney General Eric Holder is pushing for .  More pressure for politically motivated lending, more “set-asides” for people with bad credit histories, more mortgages for people who wouldn’t qualify unless “public assistance” is counted as genuine income.  This is all being done in the context…
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I was complaining the other day about the distortions I found in a book I was reading about American foreign policy.  The person I was complaining to told me to turn my irritation into an article.  This I have done .

Obama warns that Social Security payments might not go out if the budget and debt-ceiling impasse is not resolved. I am no supporter of scams funded by expropriation, but if Social Security payments are not made it will not be because Obama’s hands were tied. …
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