Don’t waste your money on libertarian political campaigns

Libertarians believe in free markets. It’s high time we stop wasting money on trying to get people into government and start spending it on free market solutions, don’t you think? Read article.

Children in Christian families more likely to attend church services—study finds

Atheists are unlikely to send their children to church, according to a new study commissioned by the Bush administration. Read article.

Why I am a Voluntaryist (III): Repeal regulations on sex for consenting adults.

As my old pastor used to say, "You can't legislate morality." Legally, sex is the business of those who engage in it as long as all participation is voluntary. Read article.

Why I am a Voluntaryist (II): Government should not control radio, TV, the press or the Internet

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. --1st amendment to the U.S. Constitution Read article.

Why I am a Voluntaryist (I): Military service should be voluntary. (No draft)

For those who believe in the draft (including the noveau label, “national service”—which is a softer, gentler draft that allows a choice between the military and other government jobs), I’ll briefly explain why it is morally wrong as well as unnecessary. Read article.

On labels [or: Why I’m now calling myself a voluntaryist rather than a libertarian]

I believe that on all matters of life, from economic to personal, people ought to be free to make their own decisions voluntarily. Read article.

Common Objections to Liberty (III): But who would take care of the roads?

Probably the most common question asked when talking about a world without a government is: But who would take care of the roads? I don’t dismiss this question out of hand. I, in fact, believe that there probably would be far less roads if government hadn’t built them. Read article.